Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg
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SPARTANBURG, SC | Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
~208 avg employees | 2 years of OSHA data
Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg has an average TCR of 6.4, which is 118% of the industry average (5.4) for Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing. This is worse than average.
Safety Insights for Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg
Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg operates an establishment with approximately 208 full-time equivalent workers in SPARTANBURG, SC, classified under the Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing industry (NAICS 336390). Across 2 years of mandatory OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA) reporting, this employer has accumulated 26 recordable injuries, 1 occupational illnesses, and 0 workplace fatalities. The average Total Case Rate (TCR) of 6.4 injuries per 100 full-time workers per year provides the anchor metric for the C letter grade (Average Safety Record).
Benchmarked against the Bureau of Labor Statistics industry average of 5.4 for Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing, Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg's workforce experiences 118% of the typical injury burden. This ratio matters because TCR already normalizes for hours worked — a 200,000-hour exposure base equals roughly 100 full-time workers — so establishments with very different headcounts can be compared directly. A TCR above the benchmark flags a higher-than-typical risk profile for jobseekers, insurers, and enforcement agencies to examine.
Multi-year trend analysis is the single most reliable signal here: a one-year spike could reflect a single severe event, whereas sustained elevation across 2 reporting cycles points to systemic hazard exposure. Readers evaluating Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg as an employer, contractor, investment, or regulatory target should examine the yearly DART rate (days away, restricted, or transferred), the fatality count of 0, and any year-over-year deterioration shown in the table below. All figures come directly from employer-submitted OSHA Form 300A summaries — there is no modeling, estimation, or third-party adjustment layered on top of the government data.
Verify This Employer with OSHA
All injury, illness, and fatality figures on this page are sourced from Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg's own mandatory OSHA Form 300A summaries. Cross-check the underlying establishment record directly against the federal source — name, NAICS classification, recordable case totals, and inspection history are all searchable on OSHA's Establishment-Specific Injury and Illness Data system.
Verify on OSHA Establishment SearchSource: U.S. Department of Labor — OSHA Establishment-Specific Injury and Illness Data. NAICS 336390 — Exhaust systems and parts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
DART Rate — Transparent Calculation (2021)
DART (Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred) is computed by OSHA as incidents × 200,000 ÷ hours worked. The 200,000-hour denominator equals roughly 100 full-time workers, which lets establishments of very different sizes be compared directly.
13 DART incidents × 200,000 ÷ 371,348 hours worked = 7.00 DART
Methodology: 29 CFR 1904 — OSHA Form 300A recordkeeping
Cross-Validating Context — Establishment vs Industry vs State
| Benchmark | TCR | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg (this establishment) | 6.39 | OSHA ITA Form 300A, 2-year avg |
| Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing industry avg | 5.40 | BLS IIF, NAICS 336390 |
| South Carolina state avg (all industries) | 12.93 | OSHA ITA, state-level rollup |
Industry benchmarks: Bureau of Labor Statistics — Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (IIF) program
Reportable Incident Timeline
Year-by-year reportable incidents (recordable injuries + illnesses + fatalities) submitted by Eberspaecher of the Americas - Spartanburg to OSHA's Injury Tracking Application. Each row anchors to OSHA's inspection records search where you can pull the underlying inspection case numbers and citations for that establishment-year.
- 2021: 14 reportable incidents · 13 injuries, 1 illnesses, 0 fatalities — OSHA inspection records (case numbers)
- 2020: 13 reportable incidents · 13 injuries, 0 illnesses, 0 fatalities — OSHA inspection records (case numbers)
Source: OSHA Inspection Information System (IMIS) — inspection case-number records
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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