Day care centers, adult · South Carolina

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon

Columbia, SC · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Day care centers, adult workplace, earning a grade C.

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon: 3.5 TCR = 93% of Day care centers, adult BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon safety composite

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon held a steady TCR band

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.5 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.5 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624120 · Columbia, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 93% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #7/11
  • PHOTO Better Way Services,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Better Way Services, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon averages 3.5 TCR (93% of the Day care centers, adult BLS benchmark).

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

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=2.8 · BLS 3.8

Where Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon falls in its industry

1,320 Day care centers, adult establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 11 Day care centers, adult employers in South Carolina.

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon (44 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon
Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon (44 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Palmetto Health Richland - PSC Shandon has fewer employees than the Day care centers, adult median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2018 5.3 5.3 2 0 0
2017 2.5 2.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624120 · SC · Columbia

1,320 Day care centers, adult employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 542 employers in Columbia, 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 Better Way Services, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Community Interface services 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cottonwood County Developmental Achievement Center 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Divine House Inc. - Detroit Lakes 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6728-00030023-26 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lee Steam Station 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Marion Maintenance 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE METRO COLUMBIA CREW QUARTERS 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Health Richland 5,949 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prisma Health Richland 4,729 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Carolina Department of Transportation 4,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC Department of Transportation 3,864 FTE
NAT-TCR RMDS Indianapolis 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 631 - Bala Cynwyd 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Mastic Home Exteriors, dba: Ply Gem Siding Group 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Voigt Inc DBA Smitty's Towing 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foodliner-Wichita 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Santa Barbara (SB1) 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Concord NH (Blakes) 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garden Estates of Corpus Christi 44 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.