Public School District · South Carolina

North Charleston Creative Arts

North Charleston, SC · ~73 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Charleston Creative Arts runs at 345% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Public School District workplace, earning a grade F.

North Charleston Creative Arts: 4.8 TCR = 345% of Public School District BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Charleston Creative Arts safety composite

North Charleston Creative Arts scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

−4.8

2023→2024

North Charleston Creative Arts injury rate improved

North Charleston Creative Arts's TCR fell 4.8 from 7.2 in 2023 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.2 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · North Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 345% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #86/129
  • PHOTO GENE DILLON ELEMENTARY
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GENE DILLON ELEMENTARY (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Charleston Creative Arts in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Charleston Creative Arts averages 4.8 TCR (345% of the Public School District BLS benchmark).

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

North Charleston Creative Arts TCR series: 2023=7.2 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 1.4

Where North Charleston Creative Arts falls in its industry

3,374 Public School District establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 129 Public School District employers in South Carolina.

North Charleston Creative Arts (73 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate North Charleston Creative Arts
North Charleston Creative Arts (73 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

North Charleston Creative Arts has fewer employees than the Public School District median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2023 7.2 2.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · SC · North Charleston

3,374 Public School District employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North Charleston, 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 GENE DILLON ELEMENTARY 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anthony 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warren Mott High Schools 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 709 Lowell Elementary School 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black River Electric Cooperative 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Caraustar Industries, Inc. 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blue Diamond Industries Clinton 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spartanburg Thermoforming - CN3 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston County 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Goodwill Services 1,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trident Medical Center 1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRC Charleston ISS Division 815 FTE
NAT-TCR Vistapak Industries, Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacha Soap Co 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tresco Paving Corporation 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Woodlake 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE California Cascade Building Materials Inc 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Painting Company 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE John Crane Baton Rouge 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hermann Park Conservancy 73 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. 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.