Planers woodworking-type, stationary, manufacturing · South Carolina

Johnston SC -Planer Mill

Johnston, SC · ~51 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Johnston SC -Planer Mill runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Planers woodworking-type, stationary, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Johnston SC -Planer Mill: 6.5 TCR = 196% of Planers woodworking-type, stationary, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Johnston SC -Planer Mill safety composite

Johnston SC -Planer Mill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−7.2

2018→2022

Johnston SC -Planer Mill injury rate improved

Johnston SC -Planer Mill's TCR fell 7.2 from 12.1 in 2018 to 4.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=12.1 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333243 · Johnston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 196% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Cooper Machine Co., …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cooper Machine Co., Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Johnston SC -Planer Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Johnston SC -Planer Mill averages 6.5 TCR (196% of the Planers woodworking-type, stationary, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Johnston SC -Planer Mill TCR series: 2018=12.1 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Johnston SC -Planer Mill falls in its industry

137 Planers woodworking-type, stat establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Planers woodworking-type, stat employers in South Carolina.

Johnston SC -Planer Mill (51 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Johnston SC -Planer Mill
Johnston SC -Planer Mill (51 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Johnston SC -Planer Mill has fewer employees than the Planers woodworking-type, stationary, ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.9 2.5 2 0 0
2021 2.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 12.1 4.0 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333243 · SC · Johnston

137 Planers woodworking-type, stationary, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 8 employers in Johnston, 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 Cooper Machine Co., Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Coast Industrial Systems, INC. 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodlane 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR EMI Industries TX 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Minto - Hilton Head Construction, Land and Mastercare 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE MYR 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Small Capital Projects 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Fitts Company, Inc. 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milliken and Company Johnston Plant 247 FTE
CITY-NEAR Log Creek Thinning Inc 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Log Creek Logging Inc 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridge Recyclers Incorporated 35 FTE
NAT-TCR ABI Attachments, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Interplex Engineered Products 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 545572-Monroe Po 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 050936-Brentwood Po 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aidance Scientific, Inc 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE BrandSafway Solutions, LLC - Raleigh-Durham Branch 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Victory Packaging Denver 008 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4198 Ontario Box Plant 51 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.