Hospitals, general medical and surgical · South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab
Camden, SC · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade A.
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab: 1.4 TCR = 19% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab safety composite
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
82/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 93% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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%).
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab held a steady TCR band
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=0.0 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Camden, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 19% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/95
- PHOTO Floyd Cherokee Medic…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~32 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Floyd Cherokee Medical Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab
1.4 TCR
- Floyd Cherokee
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center
1.4 TCR
- TXAUS31 ASCENS
TXAUS31 ASCENSION SETON EDGAR B DAVIS HOSP
1.4 TCR
- 2032-18618151
2032-18618151
1.4 TCR
- 2252-00000737
2252-00000737
1.4 TCR
What this shows Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab averages 1.4 TCR (19% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=0 · BLS 7.5
Where Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 95 Hospitals, general medical and employers in South Carolina.
Palmetto Health Richland - Kershaw Lab has fewer employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · SC · Camden
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical 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 | Floyd Cherokee Medical Center | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TXAUS31 ASCENSION SETON EDGAR B DAVIS HOSP | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2032-18618151 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2252-00000737 | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PINEHAVEN_1377567 | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Heating and Cooling | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Everris NA - North Charleston | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | District Support and Operations Center | 32 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MUSC Health Kershaw | 2,555 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kershaw County School District | 1,570 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kershaw County Government | 863 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kershaw Health Hospital | 663 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | DBA Ashley Furniture Homestores- Santa Clarita | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CA311A | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Market Basket #7 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Birmingham - 3645 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | JI&M AutoShred of Louisiana | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Visiting Nurse Association | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bayside Marketplace | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PnP Dallas West | 32 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.