PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING · South Carolina

US SC Sumter Plant

Sumter, SC · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US SC Sumter Plant runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING workplace, earning a grade B.

US SC Sumter Plant: 2.0 TCR = 60% of PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US SC Sumter Plant safety composite

US SC Sumter Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

US SC Sumter Plant: 0.0 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2019

US SC Sumter Plant's TCR rose 6.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 6.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Sumter, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO USA TN Memphis Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: USA TN Memphis Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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US SC Sumter Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US SC Sumter Plant averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING BLS benchmark).

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

US SC Sumter Plant TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=6 · BLS 3.3

Where US SC Sumter Plant falls in its industry

530 PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURIN establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURIN employers in South Carolina.

US SC Sumter Plant (31 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate US SC Sumter Plant
US SC Sumter Plant (31 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

US SC Sumter Plant has fewer employees than the PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING median and a lower 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
2019 6.0 3.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · SC · Sumter

530 PAINT AND COATING 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 USA TN Memphis Plant 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rustoleum Brooklyn Park 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PROTECH POWDER COATINGS, INC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR U.S. Paint Corporation 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE SC Operations 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Little River Electric Cooperative, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE GreenWood, Inc. - GE Gas Turbine 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spartanburg Wastewater Treatment Plant 31 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 Louisburg Nursing Center, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 315 - Silver Spring 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 3040 McKinley Ave 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ESI Mail Pharmacy Service, Inc. Tempe AZ 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE ECD Services-Warhouse 2 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cincinnati Paxton 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Birch Gardens Assisted Living 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercado Grill 22 LLC 31 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: 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.