Employer · South Carolina

Linde - Aiken

Aiken, SC · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Linde - Aiken runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

Linde - Aiken: 3.9 TCR = 119% of industry BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Linde - Aiken safety composite

Linde - Aiken scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Linde - Aiken: 3.2 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.45× in 2018

Linde - Aiken's TCR rose 5.4 from 3.2 in 2016 to 8.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325120 · Aiken, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 119% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK P30
  • PHOTO Kittery
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kittery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Linde - Aiken in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Linde - Aiken averages 3.9 TCR (119% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Linde - Aiken TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=0 · 2018=8.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Linde - Aiken falls in its industry

295 industry establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Linde - Aiken (30 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 020406080100120 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Linde - Aiken
Linde - Aiken (30 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Linde - Aiken has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2018 8.6 5.7 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.2 3.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325120 · SC · Aiken

295 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 106 employers in Aiken, 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 Kittery 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR HGI Decatur 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Linde - Gonzales 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Linde - Cartersville 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE FAIRFIELD PUMPED STORAGE HYDRO 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE DENMARK DISTRICT OFFICE 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenwood Operations Center 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anderson Resource Center - PNG 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR CB&I AREVA MOX Services 1,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-11068000-11068 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-159 916 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atkins Energy America 908 FTE
NAT-TCR Recology Western Oregon - Valley 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Serigraphics Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR VA.VIRGI.15 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR JRUSA-Schoolcraft 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linde - Terrell 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linde - Hammond 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arc Twin Cities Brooklyn Center 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Starr 30 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.