Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · South Carolina
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc.
Columbia, SC · ~136 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. runs at 405% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc.: 13.4 TCR = 405% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. safety composite
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc.: 9.1 → 11.8 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 25.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2021
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc.'s TCR rose 2.7 from 9.1 in 2018 to 11.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 25.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Columbia, SC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 13.4 · 405% of ind
- DART 9.2 DART
- RANK #20/22
- PHOTO Marcon Metal USA Inc
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~136 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Marcon Metal USA Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc.
13.4 TCR
- Marcon Metal U
Marcon Metal USA Inc
13.4 TCR
- Summit Product
Summit Products Main
13.4 TCR
- PASSAIC COUNTY
PASSAIC COUNTY WELDERS
13.4 TCR
- Hensa Stmp, IN
Hensa Stmp, INc
13.3 TCR
What this shows Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. averages 13.4 TCR (405% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. TCR series: 2018=9.1 · 2019=25.2 · 2020=7.4 · 2021=11.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 22 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in South Carolina.
Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. has more employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.8 | 9.2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25.2 | 20.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.1 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · SC · Columbia
1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 542 employers in Columbia, 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 | Marcon Metal USA Inc | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Summit Products Main | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PASSAIC COUNTY WELDERS | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hensa Stmp, INc | 13.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Waldrop Inc | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Parkdale America LLC Plant 7 | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reynolds Company | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Milliken & Company Dewey Plant | 136 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palmetto Health Richland | 5,949 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prisma Health Richland | 4,729 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Carolina Department of Transportation | 4,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SC Department of Transportation | 3,864 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lapal - Baton Rouge | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greenwood Plastics | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jersey City - 375 Action | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Adams Mfg | 13.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Texas | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hospice by the Sea- Area 1 | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store #126 | 136 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.