Long-distance telephone carriers, wired · South Carolina

FM Plant

Fort Mill, SC · ~91 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FM Plant runs at 420% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Long-distance telephone carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.

FM Plant: 2.9 TCR = 420% of Long-distance telephone carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FM Plant safety composite

FM Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−4.4

2019→2021

FM Plant injury rate improved

FM Plant's TCR fell 4.4 from 5.6 in 2019 to 1.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Fort Mill, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.9 · 420% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #8/12
  • PHOTO XIT Rural Telephone …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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FM Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FM Plant averages 2.9 TCR (420% of the Long-distance telephone carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

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

FM Plant TCR series: 2019=5.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=1.1 · BLS 0.7

Where FM Plant falls in its industry

537 Long-distance telephone carrie establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 12 Long-distance telephone carrie employers in South Carolina.

FM Plant (91 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate FM Plant
FM Plant (91 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

FM Plant has fewer employees than the Long-distance telephone carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2020 2.1 1.1 2 0 0
2019 5.6 3.3 3 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · SC · Fort Mill

537 Long-distance telephone carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 121 employers in Fort Mill, 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 XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wave Division Holdings LLC Bothell 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orange County 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Communications Broadband 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kiawah Development Partners 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waldrop Home Services, Inc. 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Darlington 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Patheon API Manufacturing, Inc. 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR South East Distribution Center SEDC 1,467 FTE
CITY-NEAR South East Distribution Center - SEDC 1,078 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shutterfly Fort Mill 841 FTE
CITY-NEAR US FOODS FORT MILL 719 FTE
NAT-TCR Americold East Point, GA 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR RMA Wadsworth 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Manufacturing 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Beck Manufacturing - Waynesboro Plant 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE West Park Care Center 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sewell Buick GMC 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE MH Lodging LLC dba Kimpton Monaco Denver 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Americold Southgate, Atlanta GA 91 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.