Water supply systems · South Carolina
Sod Farm
Conway, SC · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sod Farm runs at 628% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water supply systems workplace, earning a grade F.
Sod Farm: 7.5 TCR = 628% of Water supply systems BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sod Farm safety composite
Sod Farm scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
Sod Farm: 3.9 → 11.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.48× in 2024
Sod Farm's TCR rose 7.2 from 3.9 in 2023 to 11.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Conway, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 628% of ind
- DART 11.2 DART
- RANK #16/20
- PHOTO Pickens SC
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pickens SC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sod Farm in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Public Works D
Public Works Department
7.6 TCR
- This site
Sod Farm
7.5 TCR
- Pickens SC
Pickens SC
7.5 TCR
- Public Works -
Public Works - Willow Lake Water Pollution Control Facility
7.5 TCR
- AC SCHULTES OF
AC SCHULTES OF CAROLINA INC
7.5 TCR
What this shows Sod Farm averages 7.5 TCR (628% of the Water supply systems BLS benchmark).
Sod Farm TCR series: 2023=3.9 · 2024=11.2 · BLS 1.2
Where Sod Farm falls in its industry
727 Water supply systems establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 20 Water supply systems employers in South Carolina.
Sod Farm has fewer employees than the Water supply systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · SC · Conway
727 Water supply systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 107 employers in Conway, 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 | Pickens SC | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Works - Willow Lake Water Pollution Control Facility | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AC SCHULTES OF CAROLINA INC | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Works Department | 7.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | FAIRFIELD PUMPED STORAGE HYDRO | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DENMARK DISTRICT OFFICE | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenwood Operations Center | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anderson Resource Center - PNG | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Horry County Government | 2,603 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Coastal Carolina University | 2,364 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Conway Medical Center | 1,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palmetto Corp of Conway | 662 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Marathon Logistics LLC | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Estes Park Center | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pentagon Technologies | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aaron Manor | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Sharp Mesa Vista Hosp Fns | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Scotts Company - Rochester | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Oro Valley | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | David Architectural Metals, Inc. | 30 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.