Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing · South Carolina

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina

Name: Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Gaston, SC · ~173 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 3.9
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina: 2.3 TCR = 58% of Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina safety composite

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina: 0.9 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.61× in 2024

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.9 in 2023 to 3.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Gaston, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 58% of ind

DART 3.6 DART
RANK #3/6
PHOTO Alphia-Pawnee
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~173 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alphia-Pawnee (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.3
Alphia-Pawnee

2.3
Flint River Mi

2.3
Quincy Crosswi

2.3
TDBBS LLC

2.3

What this shows Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina averages 2.3 TCR (58% of the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina TCR series: 2023=0.9 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.9

Where Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina falls in its industry

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Animal feed mills, dog and cat employers in South Carolina.

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina (173 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Diamond Pet Food Processors of South Carolina has more employees than the Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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	3.6	3.6	4	0	0
2023	0.9	0.9	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · SC · Gaston

302 Animal feed mills, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 32 employers in Gaston, SC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Alphia-Pawnee	PAWNEE CITY, NE	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Flint River Mills- Truck Department	BAINBRIDGE, GA	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Quincy Crosswind	QUINCY, IL	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TDBBS LLC	RICHMOND, VA	2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	BLYTHE CONSTRUCTION/ZACHARY CONTRUCTION JOINT VENTURE	GAFFNEY	173 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cleland Site Prep., Inc.	RIDGELAND	173 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sun Chemical Goose Creek	GOOSE CREEK	173 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Clover	CLOVER	173 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Private Residence Gaston SC	Gaston	861 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Alpek Polyester USA, LLC-Columbia Site	Gaston	500 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DAK Americas, LLC-Columbia Site	Gaston	495 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Stier Supply Co.	Gaston	286 FTE
NAT-TCR	Industrial Roofing Company LLC	Lewiston, ME	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Carpet Bonanza	Zeeland, MI	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Landis Construction Company, LLC	New Orleans, LA	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cytozyme Laboratories Inc.	South Salt Lake City, UT	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	PhytogenX	Morgantown, PA	173 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Wellington Foods Inc.	Corona, CA	173 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cincinnati Museum center	Cincinnati, OH	173 FTE
NAT-SIZE	TDK Components USA, Inc.	Peachtree City, GA	173 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.