Water treatment and distribution · South Carolina

Spartanburg Water System

Spartanburg, SC · ~216 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Spartanburg Water System runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Water treatment and distribution workplace, earning a grade A.

Spartanburg Water System: 0.5 TCR = 43% of Water treatment and distribution BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Spartanburg Water System safety composite

Spartanburg Water System scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−1.0

2023→2024

Spartanburg Water System injury rate improved

Spartanburg Water System's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.0 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Spartanburg, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 43% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/20
  • PHOTO Central Plant
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~216 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Spartanburg Water System in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Spartanburg Water System averages 0.5 TCR (43% of the Water treatment and distribution BLS benchmark).

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

Spartanburg Water System TCR series: 2023=1 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Spartanburg Water System falls in its industry

727 Water treatment and distributi establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 20 Water treatment and distributi employers in South Carolina.

Spartanburg Water System (216 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Spartanburg Water System
Spartanburg Water System (216 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Spartanburg Water System has more employees than the Water treatment and distribution median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.0 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · SC · Spartanburg

727 Water treatment and distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 294 employers in Spartanburg, 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 Central Plant 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edmonson County Water District 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Water 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Short Hills 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hayssen, Inc. 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-126 ACCESS ROAD 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE NHC HealthCare, Lexington 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR SPARTANBURG FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartanburg Medical Center 5,386 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartanburg County 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartanburg County Government 1,561 FTE
NAT-TCR Baton Rouge SBS 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Springfield Residence Inn 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR BERKELEY 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HBW Properties, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Magnum Electric Inc 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meriden 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palmer Candy Company Hwy 75 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE HWP Development, LLC 216 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. 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.