Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing · South Carolina

Kardex Remstar

West Columbia, SC · ~82 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kardex Remstar runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Kardex Remstar: 4.4 TCR = 134% of Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kardex Remstar safety composite

Kardex Remstar scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

−2.1

2023→2024

Kardex Remstar injury rate improved

Kardex Remstar's TCR fell 2.1 from 5.5 in 2023 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.5 · 2024=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · West Columbia, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 134% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #9/15
  • PHOTO General Devices
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Devices (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kardex Remstar in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kardex Remstar averages 4.4 TCR (134% of the Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kardex Remstar TCR series: 2023=5.5 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Kardex Remstar falls in its industry

1,158 Casings, sheet metal (except s establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 15 Casings, sheet metal (except s employers in South Carolina.

Kardex Remstar (82 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kardex Remstar
Kardex Remstar (82 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Kardex Remstar has more employees than the Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 3.4 3.4 2 1 0
2023 5.5 5.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · SC · West Columbia

1,158 Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 171 employers in West Columbia, 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 General Devices 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Armstrong & Aceves Roofing, Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Innovated Machhine & Tool Co., Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salina Vortex Corporation - Spectrum Metalcraft 304 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE NNOB VCSN UNITS 1 2 3 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steel Clad, Inc. 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE IG Design Group Americas, Inc. - Leesville, SC 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Morcon Tissue - SC 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lexington Medical Center 4,128 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC-02 4,124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CAE1 2,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CAE1 2,722 FTE
NAT-TCR York Branch 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Great Wolf Lodge Mason 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Orchards Management LLC 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Temple 10260 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 146 Alton 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Roofing Systems Inc 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aperion Care Bridgeport 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cutters Foam Fabricating 82 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.