Grocery stores · South Carolina

KJ's Market #623

Batesburg, SC · ~78 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KJ's Market #623 runs at 209% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade F.

KJ's Market #623: 7.1 TCR = 209% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KJ's Market #623 safety composite

KJ's Market #623 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

−13.3

2020→2024

KJ's Market #623 injury rate improved

KJ's Market #623's TCR fell 13.3 from 22.1 in 2020 to 8.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 22.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=22.1 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=8.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Batesburg, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 209% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #702/789
  • PHOTO Store 0051
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 0051 (0.0 TCR gap)

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KJ's Market #623 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KJ's Market #623 averages 7.1 TCR (209% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

KJ's Market #623 TCR series: 2020=22.1 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=8.9 · BLS 3.4

Where KJ's Market #623 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #702 safest of 789 Grocery stores employers in South Carolina.

KJ's Market #623 (78 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate KJ's Market #623
KJ's Market #623 (78 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

KJ's Market #623 has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 8.9 3.0 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2021 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 22.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · SC · Batesburg

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 8 employers in Batesburg, 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 Store 0051 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10152 Arden Way 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10708 Temescal 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 620-00134 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Charleston Gas Operations 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Administration 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Georgetown County Water and Sewer District 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thompson Construction Group Inc Cross 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amick Farms, LLC Processing Plant 2,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amick Farms, LLC SC Processing Plant 1,860 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Rail STS Batesburg, SC 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Propane, Fuels, and Ice, Inc. 98 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 0051 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Jack in the Box #7257 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR American Eagle Island Lake 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hafl Associates, LLC 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kenwood Health and Rehabilitation Center 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fareway Stores, Inc. 980 Knoxville 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fareway Stores, Inc. 925 Altoona 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fareway Stores, Inc. 737 Grinnell 78 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, 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.