Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics · South Carolina
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center
Summerville, SC · ~45 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center runs at 442% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics workplace, earning a grade F.
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center: 16.8 TCR = 442% of Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics BLS 3.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center safety composite
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center: 12.3 → 15.2 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 22.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center's TCR rose 2.9 from 12.3 in 2019 to 15.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 22.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621493 · Summerville, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 442% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK P7
- PHOTO Toms River Surgery C…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 34 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Toms River Surgery Center (0.1 TCR gap)
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Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ascentist ASC
Ascentist ASC Merriam, LLC
17 TCR
- Two Twelve Sur
Two Twelve Surgery Center
16.9 TCR
- This site
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center
16.8 TCR
- Toms River Sur
Toms River Surgery Center
16.7 TCR
- Loveland ASC a
Loveland ASC and CCC
16.4 TCR
What this shows Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center averages 16.8 TCR (442% of the Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics BLS benchmark).
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center TCR series: 2019=12.3 · 2020=8 · 2021=21.9 · 2022=22.5 · 2023=21 · 2024=15.2 · BLS 3.8
Where Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center falls in its industry
498 Freestanding ambulatory surgic establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.
Lowcountry Outpatient surgery Center has fewer employees than the Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22.5 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 21.9 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621493 · SC · Summerville
498 Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics 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 | Toms River Surgery Center | 16.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Two Twelve Surgery Center | 16.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ascentist ASC Merriam, LLC | 17.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Loveland ASC and CCC | 16.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CBG, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Palmetto State Glass | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US176: Columbia 216 - SG | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thompson Industrial Services, LLC, Division 36 | 45 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 | Priority Pallet, Inc. | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cicero Amazon Station | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aegis of Marymoor | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | QLS Sarver | 16.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cenflex Inc | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hydro Tube Enterprises, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Best Cob | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pratt (Converting Division Roanoke), LLC | 45 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.