Warehousing, refrigerated · South Carolina

Gaston SEFF

Gaston, SC · ~101 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.6
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gaston SEFF runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Warehousing, refrigerated workplace, earning a grade F.

Gaston SEFF: 13.6 TCR = 235% of Warehousing, refrigerated BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gaston SEFF safety composite

Gaston SEFF scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

−2.8

2016→2020

Gaston SEFF injury rate improved

Gaston SEFF's TCR fell 2.8 from 12.0 in 2016 to 9.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 18.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.0 · 2017=18.3 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=18.9 · 2020=9.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Gaston, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.6 · 235% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #11/12
  • PHOTO Meijer Distribution …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 73 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meijer Distribution - Pleasant Praire - Unit 872 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Gaston SEFF in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gaston SEFF averages 13.6 TCR (235% of the Warehousing, refrigerated BLS benchmark).

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

Gaston SEFF TCR series: 2016=12 · 2017=18.3 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=18.9 · 2020=9.2 · BLS 5.8

Where Gaston SEFF falls in its industry

1,039 Warehousing, refrigerated establishments

Safer than 3% 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 #11 safest of 12 Warehousing, refrigerated employers in South Carolina.

Gaston SEFF (101 employees, TCR 13.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gaston SEFF
Gaston SEFF (101 employees, TCR 13.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Gaston SEFF has more employees than the Warehousing, refrigerated 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
2020 9.2 3.0 9 0 0
2019 18.9 12.6 12 0 0
2018 9.7 7.8 10 0 0
2017 18.3 11.4 24 0 0
2016 12.0 0.7 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · SC · Gaston

1,039 Warehousing, refrigerated employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 32 employers in Gaston, 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 Meijer Distribution - Pleasant Praire - Unit 872 13.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Twin Falls MFG 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smith Brothers Farms Federal Way 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colton 1 - DeBerry 13.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BP Dragonslayer Charleston SC - BSL 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE McClancy 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE SC220 Spartanburg Container 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Transcontinental Packaging Spartanburg 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Private Residence Gaston SC 861 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alpek Polyester USA, LLC-Columbia Site 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR DAK Americas, LLC-Columbia Site 495 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stier Supply Co. 286 FTE
NAT-TCR Medike 13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Valdosta 13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR California Closets Fulfillment Inc-EMC 13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CLE2 13.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Klaussner Plant 9 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Franklin Equipment - Groveport 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vivid Glass 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quest 101 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.