Vocational rehabilitation agencies · South Carolina

Palmetto Goodwill Services

North Charleston, SC · ~1,105 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmetto Goodwill Services runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vocational rehabilitation agencies workplace, earning a grade D.

Palmetto Goodwill Services: 5.2 TCR = 138% of Vocational rehabilitation agencies BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmetto Goodwill Services safety composite

Palmetto Goodwill Services scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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 Services: 5.0 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2024

Palmetto Goodwill Services's TCR rose 0.6 from 5.0 in 2023 to 5.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 138% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #22/33
  • PHOTO MILWAUKEE JCC 18
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 87 inj
  • SIZE ~1,105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MILWAUKEE JCC 18 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmetto Goodwill Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmetto Goodwill Services averages 5.2 TCR (138% of the Vocational rehabilitation agencies BLS benchmark).

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

Palmetto Goodwill Services TCR series: 2023=5 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.8

Where Palmetto Goodwill Services falls in its industry

1,455 Vocational rehabilitation agen establishments

Safer than 43% 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 #22 safest of 33 Vocational rehabilitation agen employers in South Carolina.

Palmetto Goodwill Services (1,105 employees, TCR 5.2) 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 Services
Palmetto Goodwill Services (1,105 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Palmetto Goodwill Services has more employees than the Vocational rehabilitation agencies 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
2024 5.5 5.1 40 0 0
2023 5.0 4.8 47 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624310 · SC · North Charleston

1,455 Vocational rehabilitation agencies 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 MILWAUKEE JCC 18 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SC Voc Rehab Aiken 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Morgan Hill Store 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Main Plant 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nestle Prepared Frozen Foods 1,103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rock Hill Distribution Center RHDC 1,107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michelin Americas Research Center - MARC 1,101 FTE
STATE-SIZE US3 - Spartanburg Plant 1,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston County 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trident Medical Center 1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRC Charleston ISS Division 815 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston Paper Mill 744 FTE
NAT-TCR 689 Ctv50 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Platte-Clay Electric Co-op 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR E&F Paving Co., LLC 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Samsung Semiconductor Inc. 1,105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ca6583 Ranch 1,105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pv0978 Ranch 1,105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Middletown Public Schools 1,105 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.