Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary · South Carolina

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington

Name: Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Darlington, SC · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington runs at 217% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington: 7.2 TCR = 217% of Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington safety composite

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 7.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington: 4.3 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2019

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington's TCR rose 5.8 from 4.3 in 2018 to 10.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331492 · Darlington, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 217% of ind

DART 5.0 DART
RANK #5/5
PHOTO Sanders Lead Company…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sanders Lead Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · South Carolina employers → · Look up another →

Superior Metal

7.4
This site

7.2
Sanders Lead C

7.2
Luxfer Hart/Ta

7.2
Buffalo Tungst

7.1

What this shows Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington averages 7.2 TCR (217% of the Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary BLS benchmark).

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington TCR series: 2018=4.3 · 2019=10.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington falls in its industry

132 Smelting and refining of nonfe establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

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 #5 safest of 5 Smelting and refining of nonfe employers in South Carolina.

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington (38 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Remelt Sources Inc., Darlington has fewer employees than the Smelting and refining of nonferrous meta median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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	10.1	5.0	2	2	0
2018	4.3	2.1	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331492 · SC · Darlington

132 Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 38 employers in Darlington, 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	Sanders Lead Company, Inc.	TROY, AL	7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Buffalo Tungsten	DEPEW, NY	7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Luxfer Hart/Tamaqua	TAMAQUA, PA	7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Superior Metals Manufacturing	CHITTENANGO, NY	7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Soli Organic Inc. - Anderson	ANDERSON	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Titan Orchard Management	RIDGE SPRING	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	STOREROOM OPERATIONS CENTER	CAYCE	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Fleet/Radio (Columbia)	COLUMBIA	38 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nucor Steel South Carolina (Darlington)	Darlington	480 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Darlington County	Darlington	471 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SC264 Darlington (Dixie)	Darlington	461 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 7188	Darlington	239 FTE
NAT-TCR	Perpetual Recycling Solutions	Richmond, IN	7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Toyobo	Cincinnati, OH	7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bio Oregon Protein	Warrenton, OR	7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Villaume Industries, Inc.	St Paul, MN	7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	ITT Goulds Pumps Inc.	Denham Springs, LA	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	AC Buckhead	Atlanta, GA	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	MediWaste Disposal	Corona, CA	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Caregiver Services of Bartlesville	Bartlesville, OK	38 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. 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.