Polystyrene Foam Products Manufacturing · South Carolina

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND

Beech Island, SC · ~257 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Polystyrene Foam Products Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Polystyrene Foam Products Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND safety composite

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.04 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

−0.7

2020→2022

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND injury rate improved

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND's TCR fell 0.7 from 2.1 in 2020 to 1.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.1 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326140 · Beech Island, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Dart Container Waxah…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~257 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dart Container Waxahachie (0.0 TCR gap)

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Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Polystyrene Foam Products Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND TCR series: 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND falls in its industry

260 Polystyrene Foam Products Manu establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Polystyrene Foam Products Manu employers in South Carolina.

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND (257 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND
Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND (257 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Food Merchandising : BEECH ISLAND has more employees than the Polystyrene Foam Products Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2022 1.4 1.0 4 0 0
2021 2.6 2.2 7 0 0
2020 2.1 1.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326140 · SC · Beech Island

260 Polystyrene Foam Products Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 18 employers in Beech Island, 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 Dart Container Waxahachie 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlas Roofing Corporation 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlas Molded Products - Denver 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tekni-Plex, Inc. 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE K042-M001 257 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilbert Plastic Services - Easley, SC 257 FTE
STATE-SIZE Compx Security Products 257 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bypass Facility 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beech Island Mill 1,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beech Island, SC 1,181 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAU at Kimberly-Clark Beech Island 517 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAU at Kimberly-Clark 512 FTE
NAT-TCR SEMCIL 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Greif Lockport 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Thelin Recycling 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pomerelle Place 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 358101-New York Insp Svc Division 257 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vi at Lakeside Village 257 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Lake Park ISD 16, SLPHS High School 257 FTE
NAT-SIZE 8807781-Lowes OR 257 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.