Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) · South Carolina

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University

Columbia, SC · ~26 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.6
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University runs at 352% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) workplace, earning a grade F.

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University: 10.6 TCR = 352% of Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) BLS 3.0 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University safety composite

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University: 0.0 → 34.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 34.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University's TCR rose 34.4 from 0.0 in 2018 to 34.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Columbia, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 352% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #118/132
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT LEWIS UNIV…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT LEWIS UNIV CHARLIE S PLACE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University averages 10.6 TCR (352% of the Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) BLS benchmark).

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

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=21.3 · 2024=34.4 · BLS 3.0

Where Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University falls in its industry

6,952 Cafeteria food services contra establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #118 safest of 132 Cafeteria food services contra employers in South Carolina.

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University (26 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University
Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University (26 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 011/Allen University has fewer employees than the Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 34.4 0.0 5 0 0
2023 21.3 0.0 3 0 0
2022 7.6 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · SC · Columbia

6,952 Cafeteria food services contractors (e.g., government office cafeterias, hospital cafeterias, school cafeterias) 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 SODEXO AT LEWIS UNIV CHARLIE S PLACE 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT CH HOSPITAL OF ALLENTOWN, LLC 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARBOR - ARGO COMMUNITY SD 2017 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Washington & Jefferson Commons 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walther Farms SC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE COLUMBIA ENERGY CENTER 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Simpsonville Operations Center 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Savage Rd. Crew Quarters 26 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 Canton Wood Products Company, LLC 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - Morgantown,PA 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CAO001 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TNM001 10.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Halifax County Biomass 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Composites One LLC - Katy 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cerro Mexico 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gezolan (Kraiburg)LP 26 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, 2022, 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.