Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyor, elevator, transmission), manufacturing · South Carolina

Kadant Unaflex, LLC

Anderson, SC · ~132 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kadant Unaflex, LLC runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyor, elevator, transmission), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Kadant Unaflex, LLC: 5.7 TCR = 173% of Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyor, elevator, transmission), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kadant Unaflex, LLC safety composite

Kadant Unaflex, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−2.4

2020→2023

Kadant Unaflex, LLC injury rate improved

Kadant Unaflex, LLC's TCR fell 2.4 from 7.7 in 2020 to 5.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.7 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326220 · Anderson, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 173% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Sparks Belting
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~132 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sparks Belting (0.1 TCR gap)

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Kadant Unaflex, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kadant Unaflex, LLC averages 5.7 TCR (173% of the Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyor, elevator, transmission), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kadant Unaflex, LLC TCR series: 2020=7.7 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Kadant Unaflex, LLC falls in its industry

160 Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyo establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyo employers in South Carolina.

Kadant Unaflex, LLC (132 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kadant Unaflex, LLC
Kadant Unaflex, LLC (132 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Kadant Unaflex, LLC has more employees than the Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyor, elevato median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 5.3 4.5 7 0 0
2022 2.4 1.6 3 0 0
2021 7.4 6.5 8 0 0
2020 7.7 5.2 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326220 · SC · Anderson

160 Belting, rubber (e.g., conveyor, elevator, transmission), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 167 employers in Anderson, 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 Sparks Belting 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yokohama Industries Americas Ohio 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR PROPULSE A SCHIEFFER CO - CORPORATE 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fluid Routing Solutions - Ocala 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BOMAG Americas Inc. Ridgeway 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crews Chevrolet 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3071 LOWE S OF CLEMSON SC 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3338 132 FTE
CITY-NEAR AnMed Medical Center 2,374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anmed Health Medical Center 1,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bosch AdP 1,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR AdP 1,314 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4301 WATSONVILLE, CA 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1364 Folsom, CA 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Philadelphia CCA 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Avantech 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Indian Oaks Living Center 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gregory Poole Power Systems- Garner 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal Oaks 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollins University 132 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.