Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purchased yarn · Georgia

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc

Cartersville, GA · ~61 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc runs at 251% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purchased yarn workplace, earning a grade F.

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc: 8.3 TCR = 251% of Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purchased yarn BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc safety composite

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

−1.9

2016→2024

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc injury rate improved

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc's TCR fell 1.9 from 11.5 in 2016 to 9.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.5 · 2017=15.3 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.8 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=9.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313110 · Cartersville, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 251% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #65/65
  • PHOTO Keer America Corpora…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Keer America Corporation (0.1 TCR gap)

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Southern Yarn Dyers Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Yarn Dyers Inc averages 8.3 TCR (251% of the Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purchased yarn BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc TCR series: 2016=11.5 · 2017=15.3 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.8 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=9.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Southern Yarn Dyers Inc falls in its industry

195 Wool yarn, twisting or winding establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 65 Wool yarn, twisting or winding employers in Georgia.

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc (61 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern Yarn Dyers Inc
Southern Yarn Dyers Inc (61 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Southern Yarn Dyers Inc has fewer employees than the Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purcha median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 9.6 6.4 2 1 0
2023 5.7 2.8 1 1 0
2021 4.8 2.4 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 9.7 8.3 6 1 0
2018 9.7 7.3 6 2 0
2017 15.3 8.9 11 1 0
2016 11.5 3.5 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313110 · GA · Cartersville

195 Wool yarn, twisting or winding of purchased yarn employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 145 employers in Cartersville, GA · 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 Keer America Corporation 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Everest-Textile USA LLC 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gildan Yarns, LLC (Plant # 77) 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Ranlo 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Columbus, GA 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Altamaha EMC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Shallowford Operating 4404 North Shallowford Rd 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yorkville 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15/1G 1,365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15 1,294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center 643 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cartersville Brewery 527 FTE
NAT-TCR 20P9 - Enterprise Leasing Company of Detroit, LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Texas Health Southwest 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Interiors 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Memorial Hosp Gulf 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sub-Zero Hammersley 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silveira Farms 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Capital City Construction, Inc. 61 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.