General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · South Carolina
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC
Columbia, SC · ~50 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC runs at 226% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC: 5.0 TCR = 226% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC safety composite
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 3.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC: 3.2 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2022
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC's TCR rose 0.7 from 3.2 in 2017 to 3.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424410 · Columbia, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 226% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #15/30
- PHOTO Merrill Distributing…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~50 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Merrill Distributing Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC
5 TCR
- Merrill Distri
Merrill Distributing Inc
5 TCR
- The Chefs' War
The Chefs' Warehouse Mid-Atlantic, LLC-Swedesboro, NJ
5 TCR
- Paisano Store
Paisano Store
5 TCR
- Bayside Foods,
Bayside Foods, Inc. DBA Bonollo Provisions
5 TCR
What this shows Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC averages 5.0 TCR (226% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC TCR series: 2017=3.2 · 2021=7.9 · 2022=3.9 · BLS 2.2
Where Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC falls in its industry
1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishmentsSafer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 30 General-line groceries merchan employers in South Carolina.
Quality Beverage LLC Columbia SC has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.9 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424410 · SC · Columbia
1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers 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 | Merrill Distributing Inc | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Chefs' Warehouse Mid-Atlantic, LLC-Swedesboro, NJ | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Paisano Store | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bayside Foods, Inc. DBA Bonollo Provisions | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Langley Electric Ops | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BEC - Goose Creek Facility | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Santee Cooper Cross | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cape Fear Utilities, LLC | 50 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 | Tony's Express, Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Laser Tech | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bed Bath and Beyond Route 46 | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PHS - SummerWood of Plymouth | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Builders Door & Trim LLC | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nu Wood Design LLC | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dallas TDT | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Goodwill Industries of Colorado - Iliff | 50 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.