Bearing Manufacture · South Carolina

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston

North Charleston, SC · ~62 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bearing Manufacture workplace, earning a grade A.

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston: 1.5 TCR = 46% of Bearing Manufacture BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston safety composite

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston 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)
C 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2017→2020

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston injury rate improved

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston's TCR fell 1.7 from 1.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.7 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332991 · North Charleston, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 46% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/17
  • PHOTO Asheboro Bearing Plant
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Asheboro Bearing Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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SKF USA Inc. - Charleston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SKF USA Inc. - Charleston averages 1.5 TCR (46% of the Bearing Manufacture BLS benchmark).

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

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where SKF USA Inc. - Charleston falls in its industry

125 Bearing Manufacture establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 17 Bearing Manufacture employers in South Carolina.

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston (62 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate SKF USA Inc. - Charleston
SKF USA Inc. - Charleston (62 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 2.8

SKF USA Inc. - Charleston has fewer employees than the Bearing Manufacture median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.5 1.5 3 0 0
2017 1.7 1.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332991 · SC · North Charleston

125 Bearing Manufacture employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North Charleston, 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 Asheboro Bearing Plant 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Koyo Bearings North America - Dahlonega Plant 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asheboro 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Contract Construction inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Three Oaks Contractors Inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chandler Construction Services, Inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mount Valley Greenville 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston County 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Goodwill Services 1,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trident Medical Center 1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRC Charleston ISS Division 815 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacheco Construction and Trucking, Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Flipchip International LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Kingston Automotive LLC DBA Kingston Nissan 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Roseville 077 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE NSSB Factory/Office 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Windsor 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paonia, Inc. 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blakley Corporation Concrete and Masonry Services 62 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.