Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing · South Carolina
Flexible Technologies
Abbeville, SC · ~238 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Flexible Technologies runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Flexible Technologies: 1.2 TCR = 35% of Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Flexible Technologies safety composite
Flexible Technologies scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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
−0.9
2022→2024
Flexible Technologies injury rate improved
Flexible Technologies's TCR fell 0.9 from 1.3 in 2022 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=1.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=0.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326220 · Abbeville, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 35% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #2/6
- PHOTO Fluid Connectors : M…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~238 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fluid Connectors : Manitowoc PAR (0.0 TCR gap)
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Flexible Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Flexible Technologies
1.2 TCR
- Fluid Connecto
Fluid Connectors : Manitowoc PAR
1.2 TCR
- MOUNTAIN HOME
MOUNTAIN HOME MANUFACTURING PLANT
1.2 TCR
- Gates Poplar B
Gates Poplar Bluff Manufacturing
1.2 TCR
- Fenner Precisi
Fenner Precision Polymers Arcadia
1.1 TCR
What this shows Flexible Technologies averages 1.2 TCR (35% of the Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Flexible Technologies TCR series: 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Flexible Technologies falls in its industry
160 Plastics and rubber belts and establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Plastics and rubber belts and employers in South Carolina.
Flexible Technologies has more employees than the Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (wit median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326220 · SC · Abbeville
160 Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 22 employers in Abbeville, 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 | Fluid Connectors : Manitowoc PAR | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fenner Precision Polymers Arcadia | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MOUNTAIN HOME MANUFACTURING PLANT | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gates Poplar Bluff Manufacturing | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sage Automotive Interiors Abbeville Plant | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LOCATION 50004 | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | O'Neal Inc | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Village at Summerville | 238 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Abbeville Plant | 370 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Abbeville County Memorial Hospital | 347 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prysmian Group Abbeville | 301 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Abbeville County | 260 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Morehead City Operations Center | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corporate | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aluma Systems Concrete Construction of California Inc. - Fontana CA | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BrandSafway Industries LLC - Prairie State Energy Campus-IL | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Merrimack Brewery | 238 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | T G Missouri Corporation - New Albany | 238 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Culver Duck Farms, Inc. | 238 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Summerhill Senior Living Community | 238 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.