Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation · South Carolina

Urquhart Steam Plant

Beech Island, SC · ~58 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Urquhart Steam Plant runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation workplace, earning a grade A.

Urquhart Steam Plant: 0.4 TCR = 34% of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Urquhart Steam Plant safety composite

Urquhart Steam Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Urquhart Steam Plant: 1.4 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 4.56× in 2024

Urquhart Steam Plant's TCR rose 0.4 from 1.4 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 4.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221112 · Beech Island, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 34% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO Pasadena Power Plant
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pasadena Power Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Urquhart Steam Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Urquhart Steam Plant averages 0.4 TCR (34% of the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS benchmark).

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

Urquhart Steam Plant TCR series: 2017=1.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 1.2

Where Urquhart Steam Plant falls in its industry

846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen employers in South Carolina.

Urquhart Steam Plant (58 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Urquhart Steam Plant
Urquhart Steam Plant (58 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Urquhart Steam Plant has fewer employees than the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221112 · SC · Beech Island

846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 18 employers in Beech Island, 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 Pasadena Power Plant 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PSE, ESO - Eastside System Operations 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Doswell Energy Center 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allen Steam Station 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Anderson Operations Center 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOUTHERN INSTALLATIONS, INC. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fuji Film 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA SC West Columbia 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beech Island Mill 1,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beech Island, SC 1,181 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAU at Kimberly-Clark Beech Island 517 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAU at Kimberly-Clark 512 FTE
NAT-TCR Great Northern Corporation - Twin Cities Fulfillment 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR HQ 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1701 S. Lexington St 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lindenmeyr Londonderry 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northport Distribution LLC 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fat Head's Brewing, LP 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 605FRM 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE MiTek, Inc. - Edenton Stamping 58 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.