Distribution of electric power · South Carolina
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Blythewood, SC · ~71 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. runs at 388% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 388% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. safety composite
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.6
2018→2024
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. injury rate improved
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.6 from 2.6 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=2.6 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=0.1 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Blythewood, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 388% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #79/86
- PHOTO Walton EMC - Watkins…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 31 inj
- SIZE ~71 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Walton EMC - Watkinsville Office (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- Walton EMC - W
Walton EMC - Watkinsville Office
4.7 TCR
- UCEMC Cookevil
UCEMC Cookeville
4.7 TCR
- Baldwin Electr
Baldwin Electric Membership Corp
4.7 TCR
- 32 Hibbard
32 Hibbard
4.7 TCR
What this shows Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (388% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. TCR series: 2018=2.6 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=0.1 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2
Where Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. falls in its industry
2,958 Distribution of electric power establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 86 Distribution of electric power employers in South Carolina.
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.3 | 5.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.4 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · SC · Blythewood
2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 36 employers in Blythewood, 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 | Walton EMC - Watkinsville Office | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UCEMC Cookeville | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Baldwin Electric Membership Corp | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 32 Hibbard | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Edisto Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Langston Construction LLC of the Piedmont | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Roebuck Buildings Co., Inc. | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cassell Brother Heating & Cooling LLC | 71 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Carolina Department of Public Safety - All Divisions | 1,348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol | 890 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Koyo Richland Plant | 458 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JTEKT North America | 447 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | NTK Construction, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VNE | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Inspector Drain, Inc | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Farm and Fleet of Romeoville | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Web Industries Inc, dba Anderson Chrysler | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Hoyt Lakes - General | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wright Elementary | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Apex Plumbing Inc. | 71 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.