Storage Battery Manufacturing · South Carolina

Oconee SC

West Union, SC · ~295 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oconee SC runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Storage Battery Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Oconee SC: 0.9 TCR = 26% of Storage Battery Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oconee SC safety composite

Oconee SC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

Oconee SC held a steady TCR band

Oconee SC's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.8 in 2020 to 1.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.8 · 2022=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335911 · West Union, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 26% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK P82
  • PHOTO Saft Jacksonville
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~295 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Saft Jacksonville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oconee SC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oconee SC averages 0.9 TCR (26% of the Storage Battery Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Oconee SC TCR series: 2020=0.8 · 2022=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Oconee SC falls in its industry

161 Storage Battery Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Oconee SC (295 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Oconee SC
Oconee SC (295 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Oconee SC has more employees than the Storage Battery Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2022 1.0 0.7 3 0 0
2020 0.8 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335911 · SC · West Union

161 Storage Battery Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 3 employers in West Union, 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 Saft Jacksonville 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sion Power Tucson Facility 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Power Corporation 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fedco Electronics, Inc., d/b/a Fedco Batteries 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE D&W Fine Pack 295 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cherokee County Council 295 FTE
STATE-SIZE HONEA PATH 294 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2832 296 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson Controls PS - Oconee Facility West Union SC- 00023 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 049 182 FTE
NAT-TCR Van Dam 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR WAYCROSS 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR USA Vandalia 3300 Valet Rd 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Social Vocational Services #121 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0364 - West Bayamon Pr Whse 295 FTE
NAT-SIZE VEGA Americas, Inc 295 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4765-LASPW9672 295 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hino Motors - South 295 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.