General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · South Carolina
Tidewater Transit-Columbia
Gaston, SC · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tidewater Transit-Columbia runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload workplace, earning a grade C.
Tidewater Transit-Columbia: 4.7 TCR = 105% of General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tidewater Transit-Columbia safety composite
Tidewater Transit-Columbia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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%).
Tidewater Transit-Columbia held a steady TCR band
Tidewater Transit-Columbia's TCR held near 0.2 from 5.8 in 2018 to 6.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=5.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=6.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484121 · Gaston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.7 · 105% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #56/71
- PHOTO HENIFF TRANSPORTATIO…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: HENIFF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC - MORROW, GA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tidewater Transit-Columbia in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- BCP Transporta
BCP Transportation, Inc.
4.8 TCR
- URSA
URSA
4.8 TCR
- White Oak Tran
White Oak Transportation
4.8 TCR
- This site
Tidewater Transit-Columbia
4.7 TCR
- HENIFF TRANSPO
HENIFF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC - MORROW, GA
4.7 TCR
What this shows Tidewater Transit-Columbia averages 4.7 TCR (105% of the General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload BLS benchmark).
Tidewater Transit-Columbia TCR series: 2018=5.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=6 · BLS 4.5
Where Tidewater Transit-Columbia falls in its industry
3,252 General Freight Trucking, Long establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 71 General Freight Trucking, Long employers in South Carolina.
Tidewater Transit-Columbia has fewer employees than the General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484121 · SC · Gaston
3,252 General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 32 employers in Gaston, 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 | HENIFF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC - MORROW, GA | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BCP Transportation, Inc. | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | URSA | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | White Oak Transportation | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jocassee Hydro | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BEC - Awendaw Facility | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anderson Regional Joint Water System | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cely Construction Company, Inc. | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Private Residence Gaston SC | 861 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alpek Polyester USA, LLC-Columbia Site | 500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DAK Americas, LLC-Columbia Site | 495 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stier Supply Co. | 286 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kole Construction Company of Lemont, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bergey's Truck Centers | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BMT-ODFL | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Old Cheney Rehabilitation | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NIM Transportation - Colorado | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alleghany Investments LLC | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Virtue Cider | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McCormick Sand Inc | 21 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.