Truck Dealership · South Carolina

Vanguard Augusta

Beech Island, SC · ~24 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vanguard Augusta runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Truck Dealership workplace, earning a grade B.

Vanguard Augusta: 1.5 TCR = 67% of Truck Dealership BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vanguard Augusta safety composite

Vanguard Augusta scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Vanguard Augusta held a steady TCR band

Vanguard Augusta's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Beech Island, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 67% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/17
  • PHOTO Vanguard El Paso
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vanguard El Paso (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vanguard Augusta in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vanguard Augusta averages 1.5 TCR (67% of the Truck Dealership BLS benchmark).

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

Vanguard Augusta TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Vanguard Augusta falls in its industry

1,333 Truck Dealership establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 17 Truck Dealership employers in South Carolina.

Vanguard Augusta (24 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 Vanguard Augusta
Vanguard Augusta (24 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Vanguard Augusta has fewer employees than the Truck Dealership median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 5.9 5.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · SC · Beech Island

1,333 Truck Dealership 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 Vanguard El Paso 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florida Utility Trailers, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Truck Country - North Chicago 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MANHEIM DAYTONA BEACH 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE ISE Newberry Silverstreet Processing 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Timberlands 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aiken Substation/Transmission 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meter Lab (Columbia) 24 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 Vanguard El Paso 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Southwire North Campus 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MMMBT 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TAMU Jan Athlet 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vanguard Commerce 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Premier Services 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE GGTW, LLC dba South Bay Salt Works 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saluda Residency 24 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, 2020, 2019. 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.