State police · South Carolina
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services
Blythewood, SC · ~84 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical State police workplace, earning a grade B.
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services: 1.7 TCR = 53% of State police BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services safety composite
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
84/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 96% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−2.7
2022→2024
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services injury rate improved
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services's TCR fell 2.7 from 2.7 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=2.7 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Blythewood, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 53% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/8
- PHOTO Office of Field Oper…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~84 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Office of Field Operations - Chicago (0.0 TCR gap)
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South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- City of Altoon
City of Altoona- Police Department
1.8 TCR
- This site
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services
1.7 TCR
- Office of Fiel
Office of Field Operations - Chicago
1.7 TCR
- State Police A
State Police Administrative Headquarters (SPHQ)
1.7 TCR
- Dept. of Publi
Dept. of Public Safety (48)
1.7 TCR
What this shows South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services averages 1.7 TCR (53% of the State police BLS benchmark).
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services TCR series: 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2
Where South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services falls in its industry
716 State police establishmentsSafer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 State police employers in South Carolina.
South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Protective Services has fewer employees than the State police median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · SC · Blythewood
716 State police employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 36 employers in Blythewood, 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 | Office of Field Operations - Chicago | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | State Police Administrative Headquarters (SPHQ) | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dept. of Public Safety (48) | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Altoona- Police Department | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | McClam & Associates Inc | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BKGP | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IG Design Group Americas, Inc. - Leesville, SC | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cowpens SC Truss | 84 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Carolina Department of Public Safety - All Divisions | 1,348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Carolina Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol | 890 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Koyo Richland Plant | 458 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JTEKT North America | 447 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Seretta Construction Mid-Atlantic, LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Security Solutions Northwest Bellingham | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advanced Lubrication Specialties | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Midland Jobsites | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Quincy Community Health Center | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MJB El Dorado | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Willamette Farms Moses Lake | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ama Grain Port Location | 84 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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