Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · South Carolina
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina
Piedmont, SC · ~136 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina: 5.2 TCR = 96% of Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina safety composite
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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
−3.3
2018→2023
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina injury rate improved
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina's TCR fell 3.3 from 4.8 in 2018 to 1.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=4.8 · 2019=3.8 · 2021=6.0 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=1.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336350 · Piedmont, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 96% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #11/11
- PHOTO TEAM Cambridge, Inc
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~136 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TEAM Cambridge, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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JTEKT Automotive South Carolina in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina
5.2 TCR
- TEAM Cambridge
TEAM Cambridge, Inc
5.2 TCR
- Metform LLC /
Metform LLC / Hot Formed Products
5.1 TCR
- Meritor - Morg
Meritor - Morganton
5 TCR
- Thyssenkrupp C
Thyssenkrupp Crankshaft LLC
5 TCR
What this shows JTEKT Automotive South Carolina averages 5.2 TCR (96% of the Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina TCR series: 2018=4.8 · 2019=3.8 · 2021=6 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=1.5 · BLS 5.4
Where JTEKT Automotive South Carolina falls in its industry
320 Drive shafts and half shafts, establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 11 Drive shafts and half shafts, employers in South Carolina.
JTEKT Automotive South Carolina has fewer employees than the Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336350 · SC · Piedmont
320 Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 71 employers in Piedmont, 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 | TEAM Cambridge, Inc | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metform LLC / Hot Formed Products | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Meritor - Morganton | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thyssenkrupp Crankshaft LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Waldrop Inc | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Parkdale America LLC Plant 7 | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reynolds Company | 136 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Milliken & Company Dewey Plant | 136 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Drive Automotive Industries of America | 1,325 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Blood Connection | 657 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PL Developments - OGR Plant | 591 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | C453 Greenville | 372 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Scapa Tapes NA, Inc | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cone Distributing Tallahassee | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | White Star Electric, LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lincoln Terminal | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tube Forgings of America, Inc. | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | International Paper Morristown Container | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenfield Healthcare Center | 136 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mankato Motor Company | 136 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.