Port facility operation · South Carolina
Hugh Leatherman Terminal
North Charleston, SC · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hugh Leatherman Terminal runs at 268% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Port facility operation workplace, earning a grade F.
Hugh Leatherman Terminal: 12.1 TCR = 268% of Port facility operation BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hugh Leatherman Terminal safety composite
Hugh Leatherman Terminal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 28.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Hugh Leatherman Terminal: 5.3 → 28.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 28.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.39× in 2024
Hugh Leatherman Terminal's TCR rose 23.5 from 5.3 in 2020 to 28.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488310 · North Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.1 · 268% of ind
- DART 28.9 DART
- RANK #7/7
- PHOTO North Charleston Ter…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~32 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: North Charleston Terminal (1.4 TCR gap)
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Hugh Leatherman Terminal in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hugh Leatherman Terminal
12.1 TCR
- North Charlest
North Charleston Terminal
10.7 TCR
- Ports America
Ports America Chesapeake - Baltimore Shops
10.5 TCR
- Regional Boat
Regional Boat Maintenance Center-RBMC
10.3 TCR
- Gateway New Lo
Gateway New London, LLC
10.2 TCR
What this shows Hugh Leatherman Terminal averages 12.1 TCR (268% of the Port facility operation BLS benchmark).
Hugh Leatherman Terminal TCR series: 2020=5.3 · 2022=10.6 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=28.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Hugh Leatherman Terminal falls in its industry
81 Port facility operation establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Port facility operation employers in South Carolina.
Hugh Leatherman Terminal has fewer employees than the Port facility operation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 28.9 | 28.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.6 | 8.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488310 · SC · North Charleston
81 Port facility operation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North Charleston, 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 | North Charleston Terminal | 10.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ports America Chesapeake - Baltimore Shops | 10.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Regional Boat Maintenance Center-RBMC | 10.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gateway New London, LLC | 10.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Humphrey Coker Seed Company Inc | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Humphrey Coker Seed Company - Salters Gin | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Utility | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ridgeland | 32 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Charleston County | 2,601 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palmetto Goodwill Services | 1,105 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trident Medical Center | 1,015 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SRC Charleston ISS Division | 815 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Anderton Machining | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Evergreen Senior Living- Decatur | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Heritage Place | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hancock Lumber Company-Mainely Trusses | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Virginia Services, INC | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Distribution Center | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mobile Dredging & Video Pipe, Inc. Nj | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Willamalane Adult Activity Center | 32 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.