Sutures, surgical, manufacturing · South Carolina

Poly-Med, Inc.

Anderson, SC · ~135 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Poly-Med, Inc. runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Sutures, surgical, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Poly-Med, Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 32% of Sutures, surgical, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Poly-Med, Inc. safety composite

Poly-Med, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Poly-Med, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Poly-Med, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339113 · Anderson, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO DePuy Synthes Warsaw
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DePuy Synthes Warsaw (0.0 TCR gap)

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Poly-Med, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Poly-Med, Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (32% of the Sutures, surgical, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Poly-Med, Inc. TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Poly-Med, Inc. falls in its industry

555 Sutures, surgical, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Sutures, surgical, manufacturi employers in South Carolina.

Poly-Med, Inc. (135 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Poly-Med, Inc.
Poly-Med, Inc. (135 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Poly-Med, Inc. has more employees than the Sutures, surgical, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 1.7 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.7 0.9 3 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339113 · SC · Anderson

555 Sutures, surgical, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 167 employers in Anderson, 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 DePuy Synthes Warsaw 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASO LLC El Paso 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stryker- JR Monterrey Park, CA 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KPR U.S., LLC- Greenwood 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Laurens Container 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dewey 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE US6 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Creform Corporation 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR AnMed Medical Center 2,374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anmed Health Medical Center 1,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bosch AdP 1,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR AdP 1,314 FTE
NAT-TCR UI 9022 (SCE Rancho - C) 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR McKamish, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Malta Branch 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Baldi Bros. Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4223-M3600 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Champion Benton 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Huber Engineered Woods 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Essity Operations Wausau, LLC. 135 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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