Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing · South Carolina

Southern Felt Co North Augusta

North Augusta, SC · ~165 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Felt Co North Augusta runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Southern Felt Co North Augusta: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Felt Co North Augusta safety composite

Southern Felt Co North Augusta scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2021→2023

Southern Felt Co North Augusta injury rate improved

Southern Felt Co North Augusta's TCR fell 2.7 from 2.7 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.7 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313230 · North Augusta, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/15
  • PHOTO Kimberly Clark LaGra…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~165 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kimberly Clark LaGrange Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Felt Co North Augusta in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Felt Co North Augusta averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Felt Co North Augusta TCR series: 2021=2.7 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Southern Felt Co North Augusta falls in its industry

191 Carded nonwoven fabrics manufa establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

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 15 Carded nonwoven fabrics manufa employers in South Carolina.

Southern Felt Co North Augusta (165 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern Felt Co North Augusta
Southern Felt Co North Augusta (165 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Southern Felt Co North Augusta has more employees than the Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 2.7 1.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313230 · SC · North Augusta

191 Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 46 employers in North Augusta, 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 Kimberly Clark LaGrange Mill 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kimberly Clark Maumelle 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polymer Group, INC 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Felt & Filter Company, Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE C150 Bishopville SAC 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milliken & Co. Gerrish Plant 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Chemical 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-2207 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR 86042B06 CVS SC DISTRIBUTION, L.L.C. 382 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1270 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1270 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6795-86042B0699 290 FTE
NAT-TCR BD Biosciences 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Palm Harbor 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Raymow Construction Co., Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hurricane Fence Co 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Neat Companies 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenix EMS 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE Applied Felts, Inc. 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE Speer Mechanical 165 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, 2021. 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.