General medical and surgical hospitals · South Carolina

MUSC Health Kershaw

Camden, SC · ~2,555 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MUSC Health Kershaw runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade D.

MUSC Health Kershaw: 4.8 TCR = 160% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 3.0 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MUSC Health Kershaw safety composite

MUSC Health Kershaw scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

MUSC Health Kershaw: 3.5 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2024

MUSC Health Kershaw's TCR rose 3.4 from 3.5 in 2021 to 6.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Camden, SC ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 160% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #83/132
  • PHOTO Camp San Luis Obispo…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 65 inj
  • SIZE ~2,555 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Camp San Luis Obispo DFAC (0.0 TCR gap)

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MUSC Health Kershaw in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MUSC Health Kershaw averages 4.8 TCR (160% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

MUSC Health Kershaw TCR series: 2021=3.5 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 3.0

Where MUSC Health Kershaw falls in its industry

6,952 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 132 General medical and surgical h employers in South Carolina.

MUSC Health Kershaw (2,555 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate MUSC Health Kershaw
MUSC Health Kershaw (2,555 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

MUSC Health Kershaw has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 6.9 3.9 23 0 0
2023 5.6 2.9 19 0 0
2022 3.3 0.8 17 0 0
2021 3.5 0.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · SC · Camden

6,952 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 52 employers in Camden, 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 Camp San Luis Obispo DFAC 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Franklin Woods Community Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMEX SUNRISE CAFE 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUNY Platts Sundowner 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Charleston County 2,601 FTE
STATE-SIZE Horry County Government 2,603 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmetto Health Baptist 2,617 FTE
STATE-SIZE Self Regional Healthcare 2,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kershaw County School District 1,570 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kershaw County Government 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kershaw Health Hospital 663 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kershaw Health 651 FTE
NAT-TCR Rockville Recovery LLC 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Western States Metal Roofing 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR D9 Materials Laboratory 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Presbyterian Residential Community, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pella Corporation 2,555 FTE
NAT-SIZE UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (WPIC) 2,555 FTE
NAT-SIZE First Quality Maintenance LLC II 2,555 FTE
NAT-SIZE Janssen Biotech Inc Horsham 2,557 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.