Truck repair shops, general · South Carolina

Knight's Garage

Summerville, SC · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knight's Garage runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck repair shops, general workplace, earning a grade F.

Knight's Garage: 4.9 TCR = 235% of Truck repair shops, general BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knight's Garage safety composite

Knight's Garage scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Knight's Garage: 2.7 → 12.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.84× in 2024

Knight's Garage's TCR rose 9.3 from 2.7 in 2022 to 12.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811111 · Summerville, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.9 · 235% of ind

  • DART 9.1 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO WM 6721
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WM 6721 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knight's Garage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knight's Garage averages 4.9 TCR (235% of the Truck repair shops, general BLS benchmark).

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

Knight's Garage TCR series: 2022=2.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=12.1 · BLS 2.1

Where Knight's Garage falls in its industry

609 Truck repair shops, general establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Truck repair shops, general employers in South Carolina.

Knight's Garage (32 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 Knight's Garage
Knight's Garage (32 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Knight's Garage has fewer employees than the Truck repair shops, general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 12.1 9.1 4 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.7 2.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811111 · SC · Summerville

609 Truck repair shops, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 188 employers in Summerville, 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 WM 6721 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7736 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire RTC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crystal Lake Automotive 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Humphrey Coker Seed Company Inc 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Humphrey Coker Seed Company - Salters Gin 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Utility 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridgeland 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thorne research - Omni one 478 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scout Boats, Inc 436 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summerville Medical Center 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1037 420 FTE
NAT-TCR Currituck House 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Express 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Newcastle Limited LLC 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4400-DRC-MANCHESTER 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pease & Sons, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9000-DRC-BRUNSWICK 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE RRG Garden Farming Operations LLC 32 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. 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.