Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation · South Carolina

Palmetto Goodwill

Charleston, SC · ~1,219 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmetto Goodwill runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation workplace, earning a grade D.

Palmetto Goodwill: 5.8 TCR = 152% of Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmetto Goodwill safety composite

Palmetto Goodwill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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 5.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

Palmetto Goodwill: 3.5 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2020

Palmetto Goodwill's TCR rose 3.1 from 3.5 in 2018 to 6.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624310 · Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 152% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #25/33
  • PHOTO OCI
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 132 inj
  • SIZE ~1,219 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OCI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmetto Goodwill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmetto Goodwill averages 5.8 TCR (152% of the Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation BLS benchmark).

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

Palmetto Goodwill TCR series: 2018=3.5 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=6.6 · BLS 3.8

Where Palmetto Goodwill falls in its industry

1,455 Job training, vocational rehab establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 33 Job training, vocational rehab employers in South Carolina.

Palmetto Goodwill (1,219 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmetto Goodwill
Palmetto Goodwill (1,219 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Palmetto Goodwill has more employees than the Job training, vocational rehabilitation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2020 6.6 6.6 48 0 0
2019 7.3 7.3 53 0 0
2018 3.5 3.4 31 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624310 · SC · Charleston

1,455 Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 341 employers in 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 OCI 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Day Products Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abilities, Inc. of Florida 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SKILLS OF CENTRAL PA INC ROWENA DR 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MCLEOD HEALTH INC MH100 1,221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oconee Nuclear 1,213 FTE
STATE-SIZE Honda of South Carolina Mfg. Inc. 1,210 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina 1,209 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medical University Hospital Authority 8,204 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medical University of South Carolina 5,881 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC-03 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAFETY MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1,790 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 181 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 80 Fairview Heights, Il 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 0450 - Windows-Bend 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 15116 Baylor Medical Center at Irving - Acute 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 2904-SAS-NC 1,219 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prado Farm Labor Services Inc 1,219 FTE
NAT-SIZE Learjet Inc. - Wichita, Kansas 1,219 FTE
NAT-SIZE HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital 1,219 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.