Coating metals and metal products for the trade · South Carolina

Flame Spray North America

Fountain Inn, SC · ~71 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Flame Spray North America runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.

Flame Spray North America: 6.0 TCR = 183% of Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Flame Spray North America safety composite

Flame Spray North America scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Flame Spray North America held a steady TCR band

Flame Spray North America's TCR held near 0.2 from 6.2 in 2018 to 5.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.2 · 2019=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332812 · Fountain Inn, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 183% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Petersburg VA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Petersburg VA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Flame Spray North America in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Flame Spray North America averages 6.0 TCR (183% of the Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Flame Spray North America TCR series: 2018=6.2 · 2019=5.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Flame Spray North America falls in its industry

646 Coating metals and metal produ establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Coating metals and metal produ employers in South Carolina.

Flame Spray North America (71 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Flame Spray North America
Flame Spray North America (71 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Flame Spray North America has more employees than the Coating metals and metal products for th median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2019 5.9 4.7 5 0 0
2018 6.2 3.7 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332812 · SC · Fountain Inn

646 Coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 42 employers in Fountain Inn, 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 Petersburg VA 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spectra Metal Sales Inc #001 - 6104 Coatings 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ranews Companies - Thomaston GA 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ion bond - Rockaway 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Edisto Electric Cooperative, Inc. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Langston Construction LLC of the Piedmont 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roebuck Buildings Co., Inc. 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bosch Rexroth FniP 957 FTE
CITY-NEAR DC/FniP Fountain Inn 900 FTE
CITY-NEAR AVX Corporation 684 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fountain Inn 655 FTE
NAT-TCR FORT MYERS 2931 Michigan Ave 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0005 2917 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 4113-41131003-R05 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR US PA Macungie Facility 4323 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 400 Sequoia Dr 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Abs 0028 3596 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Abs 0028 3520 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Abs 0028 0723 71 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.