Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing · South Carolina
Sumter Hydraulics
Sumter, SC · ~231 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sumter Hydraulics runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Sumter Hydraulics: 0.9 TCR = 29% of Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sumter Hydraulics safety composite
Sumter Hydraulics scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
Sumter Hydraulics: 1.2 → 2.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2024
Sumter Hydraulics's TCR rose 1.3 from 1.2 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333995 · Sumter, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 29% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK P81
- PHOTO Motion Systems : Eug…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~231 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Motion Systems : Eugene (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sumter Hydraulics in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sumter Hydraulics
0.9 TCR
- Motion Systems
Motion Systems : Eugene
0.9 TCR
- Motion Systems
Motion Systems : Lithia Springs
0.9 TCR
- Administration
Administration
0.9 TCR
- Bernell Hydrau
Bernell Hydraulics, Inc.
0.9 TCR
What this shows Sumter Hydraulics averages 0.9 TCR (29% of the Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Sumter Hydraulics TCR series: 2017=1.2 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=1 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Sumter Hydraulics falls in its industry
137 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid pow establishmentsSafer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Sumter Hydraulics has more employees than the Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333995 · SC · Sumter
137 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 130 employers in Sumter, 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 | Motion Systems : Eugene | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Motion Systems : Lithia Springs | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Administration | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bernell Hydraulics, Inc. | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Commissioner of Public Works of the City of Greenville | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GREENWOOD MAXWELL AVE CDPA SC | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2807-0539 | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1829 | 231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thompson Construction Group | 2,328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prisma Health Tuomey | 1,440 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sumter Utilities, Inc. | 1,370 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Continental Tire the Americas LLC - Sumter Plant | 1,350 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Tiffin Assembly Plant | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Irvine Supply Chain Operations Center | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Los Medanos Energy Center | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | District Attorney | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Zoological Society of Pittsburgh DBA Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GARDINER | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Mary's Care Center | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. - Telford | 231 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.