Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing · South Carolina

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC

Name: Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Fountain Inn, SC · ~33 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 9.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC runs at 297% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC: 9.8 TCR = 297% of Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC safety composite

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 9.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC: 6.9 → 12.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 12.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2021

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC's TCR rose 5.8 from 6.9 in 2020 to 12.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326112 · Fountain Inn, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 297% of ind

DART 7.6 DART
RANK #13/13
PHOTO GOEX Cedar City
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GOEX Cedar City (0.0 TCR gap)

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9.8
Brunk LLC

9.8

What this shows Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC averages 9.8 TCR (297% of the Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC TCR series: 2020=6.9 · 2021=12.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC falls in its industry

396 Film, plastics, packaging, man establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 13 Film, plastics, packaging, man employers in South Carolina.

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC (33 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Polychem, LLC - Fountain Inn, SC has fewer employees than the Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2021	12.7	7.6	4	1	0
2020	6.9	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326112 · SC · Fountain Inn

396 Film, plastics, packaging, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 42 employers in Fountain Inn, SC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	GOEX Cedar City	CEDAR CITY, UT	9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Brunk LLC	GOSHEN, IN	9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Primex Plastics Garfield	GARFIELD, NJ	9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Manchester Packaging Company	ST JAMES, MO	10.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	BEC- Johns Island Facility	JOHNS ISLAND	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MYRTLE BEACH DISTRICT OFFICE	MYRTLE BEACH	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Anderson Resource Center PNG	ANDERSON	33 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hogan Construction - Greenville	GREENVILLE	33 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bosch Rexroth FniP	Fountain Inn	957 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DC/FniP Fountain Inn	Fountain Inn	900 FTE
CITY-NEAR	AVX Corporation	Fountain Inn	684 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Fountain Inn	Fountain Inn	655 FTE
NAT-TCR	BSP	Brandon, FL	9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Police Department	Warsaw, IN	9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Keysteel Corp	New Caney, Tx, TX	9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	RHD Plumbing, Inc	Stoughton, WI	9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Arbon Edison	Edison, NJ	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Solstice Senior Living at Sandy	Sandy, UT	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Arbon Orlando	Orlando, FL	33 FTE
NAT-SIZE	FDU-T Student Union	Teaneck, NJ	33 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: 2021, 2020. 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.