Acid dyes, synthetic organic, manufacturing · South Carolina

Kemira Bushy Park

Goose Creek, SC · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kemira Bushy Park runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Acid dyes, synthetic organic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Kemira Bushy Park: 0.9 TCR = 27% of Acid dyes, synthetic organic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kemira Bushy Park safety composite

Kemira Bushy Park scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−1.8

2020→2021

Kemira Bushy Park injury rate improved

Kemira Bushy Park's TCR fell 1.8 from 1.8 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=1.8 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325130 · Goose Creek, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 27% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/11
  • PHOTO Cristal USA, Inc. Pl…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kemira Bushy Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kemira Bushy Park averages 0.9 TCR (27% of the Acid dyes, synthetic organic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kemira Bushy Park TCR series: 2020=1.8 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Kemira Bushy Park falls in its industry

75 Acid dyes, synthetic organic, establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Acid dyes, synthetic organic, employers in South Carolina.

Kemira Bushy Park (37 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kemira Bushy Park
Kemira Bushy Park (37 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Kemira Bushy Park has fewer employees than the Acid dyes, synthetic organic, manufactur median and a lower 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325130 · SC · Goose Creek

75 Acid dyes, synthetic organic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 85 employers in Goose Creek, 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 Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 1 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Archroma U.S. Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR INEOS Pigments USA Inc. Plant 1 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colors and Effects USA LLC 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rainey Generating Station 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fleet/Radio (Columbia) 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Storeroom Operations Center (Columbia) 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbia Shelving & Mirror #565 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR APS-3 KBR 575 FTE
CITY-NEAR APS-3 548 FTE
CITY-NEAR W. International SC, LLC 499 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2928 473 FTE
NAT-TCR Polyone Seabrook TX 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Zeigler Bros. Inc. -Gardners 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Blue Ridge Scenic Excursions 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR California Pacific Medical Center (274-CC-RLW) 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE K&A Manufacturing, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE A To Z Rentall And Sales, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE M.C. Molds, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas J. Kempton Jr., Inc. 37 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: 2021, 2020. 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.