Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fiber · South Carolina
Keer America Corporation
Fort Mill, SC · ~333 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Keer America Corporation runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fiber workplace, earning a grade F.
Keer America Corporation: 8.2 TCR = 249% of Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fiber BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Keer America Corporation safety composite
Keer America Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
−12.3
2017→2024
Keer America Corporation injury rate improved
Keer America Corporation's TCR fell 12.3 from 16.5 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 16.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=16.5 · 2018=12.0 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=3.8 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=4.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 313110 · Fort Mill, SC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 249% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #12/12
- PHOTO Southern Yarn Dyers …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 116 inj
- SIZE ~333 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southern Yarn Dyers Inc (0.1 TCR gap)
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Keer America Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Everest-Textil
Everest-Textile USA LLC
8.4 TCR
- Southern Yarn
Southern Yarn Dyers Inc
8.3 TCR
- This site
Keer America Corporation
8.2 TCR
- Gildan Yarns,
Gildan Yarns, LLC (Plant # 77)
8 TCR
- Meridian Speci
Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Ranlo
7.4 TCR
What this shows Keer America Corporation averages 8.2 TCR (249% of the Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fiber BLS benchmark).
Keer America Corporation TCR series: 2017=16.5 · 2018=12 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=3.8 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Keer America Corporation falls in its industry
195 Cotton spun yarns made from pu establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Cotton spun yarns made from pu employers in South Carolina.
Keer America Corporation has more employees than the Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.0 | 6.8 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16.5 | 3.5 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
313110 · SC · Fort Mill
195 Cotton spun yarns made from purchased fiber employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 121 employers in Fort Mill, 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 | Southern Yarn Dyers Inc | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gildan Yarns, LLC (Plant # 77) | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Everest-Textile USA LLC | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Ranlo | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 616 | 333 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 643 | 333 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1270 | 332 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 641 | 332 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South East Distribution Center SEDC | 1,467 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South East Distribution Center - SEDC | 1,078 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shutterfly Fort Mill | 841 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US FOODS FORT MILL | 719 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Elite Stone & Supply, LLC | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Concordia Plant | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Airtec Service, Inc. | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dover, FL | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Corydon Plant | 333 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sylacauga 52 | 333 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Goodyear | 333 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | C75 | 333 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.