Metals service centers · South Carolina

Ryerson - Charleston Processing

Name: Ryerson - Charleston Processing Workplace Safety Data
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Huger, SC · ~20 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.3
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ryerson - Charleston Processing runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade F.

Ryerson - Charleston Processing: 5.3 TCR = 241% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ryerson - Charleston Processing safety composite

Ryerson - Charleston Processing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers
DART rate: F 9.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

Ryerson - Charleston Processing: 0.5 → 9.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 10.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.86× in 2023

Ryerson - Charleston Processing's TCR rose 9.4 from 0.5 in 2018 to 9.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Huger, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 241% of ind

DART 9.9 DART
RANK #8/18
PHOTO Sabel Steel Theodore
BOOK 4y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sabel Steel Theodore (0.0 TCR gap)

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SUGAR STEEL CO

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What this shows Ryerson - Charleston Processing averages 5.3 TCR (241% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

Ryerson - Charleston Processing TCR series: 2018=0.5 · 2019=0 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=9.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Ryerson - Charleston Processing falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 32% 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 #8 safest of 18 Metals service centers employers in South Carolina.

Ryerson - Charleston Processing (20 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Ryerson - Charleston Processing has fewer employees than the Metals service centers 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
2023	9.9	9.9	2
2022	10.9	5.4	2
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.5	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · SC · Huger

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 15 employers in Huger, 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	Sabel Steel Theodore	THEODORE, AL	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wire Products, Inc. of Florida	FORT LAUDERDALE, FL	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Schaumburg Division	SCHAUMBURG, IL	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SUGAR STEEL CORPORATION-EV	EVANSVILLE, IN	5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Log Creek Timber Company Inc.	JOHNSTON	20 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dorchestor	HARLEYVILLE	20 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dorchester Biomass LLC	HARLEYVILLE	20 FTE
STATE-SIZE	FIELD SERVICES TECH BUILDING	CAYCE	20 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nucor Steel-Berkeley	Huger	1,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nucor Steel Berkeley	Huger	959 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Berkeley	Huger	125 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Berkley	Huger	107 FTE
NAT-TCR	Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation	Newnan, GA	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	OnSight Industries LLC	Sanford, FL	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	B&I Contractors - Fort Myers Office	Fort Myers, FL	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Goldman Equipment, LLC - Winnsboro	Winnsboro, LA	5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Olon Industries IL	Geneva, IL	20 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Day Hab Catskill	Catskill, NY	20 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Academy	Englewood, CO	20 FTE
NAT-SIZE	3 - Delaware	Beaumont, TX	20 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, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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