Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · South Carolina
Cutting Edge Composites
Summerville, SC · ~20 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cutting Edge Composites runs at 361% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Cutting Edge Composites: 11.9 TCR = 361% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cutting Edge Composites safety composite
Cutting Edge Composites scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
TCR Δ
−17.7
2020→2024
Cutting Edge Composites injury rate improved
Cutting Edge Composites's TCR fell 17.7 from 24.2 in 2020 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 24.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=24.2 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=12.4 · 2023=11.0 · 2024=6.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Summerville, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 361% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #47/47
- PHOTO Avanti Industries, LLC
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~20 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Avanti Industries, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cutting Edge Composites in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Jackson Lumber
Jackson Lumber - RAY
12 TCR
- This site
Cutting Edge Composites
11.9 TCR
- Avanti Industr
Avanti Industries, LLC
11.9 TCR
- Mondo Polymer
Mondo Polymer Technologies
11.9 TCR
- Eliason Indust
Eliason Industries, aka Senneca Holdings
11.8 TCR
What this shows Cutting Edge Composites averages 11.9 TCR (361% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Cutting Edge Composites TCR series: 2020=24.2 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=12.4 · 2023=11 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Cutting Edge Composites falls in its industry
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 47 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in South Carolina.
Cutting Edge Composites has fewer employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 24.2 | 18.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · SC · Summerville
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 188 employers in Summerville, SC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Avanti Industries, LLC | 11.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mondo Polymer Technologies | 11.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eliason Industries, aka Senneca Holdings | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jackson Lumber - RAY | 12.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Log Creek Timber Company Inc. | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dorchestor | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dorchester Biomass LLC | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FIELD SERVICES TECH BUILDING | 20 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thorne research - Omni one | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Scout Boats, Inc | 436 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Summerville Medical Center | 426 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1037 | 420 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 2168 - Wilson | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1699 | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Inland Truck Parts Company 6 | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Warwick Mills Inc. | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ultrex | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cemplex Group Ohio, LLC | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marshall County REMC | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Runnings of Sturgis | 20 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.