Waste /Cleaning · South Carolina

VLS Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VLS Spartanburg runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Waste /Cleaning workplace, earning a grade B.

VLS Spartanburg: 1.9 TCR = 75% of Waste /Cleaning BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VLS Spartanburg safety composite

VLS Spartanburg scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.9

2021→2022

VLS Spartanburg injury rate improved

VLS Spartanburg's TCR fell 3.9 from 3.9 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.9 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562219 · Spartanburg, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 75% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P79
  • PHOTO County Waste Southwe…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: County Waste Southwest Virginia LLC 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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VLS Spartanburg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VLS Spartanburg averages 1.9 TCR (75% of the Waste /Cleaning BLS benchmark).

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

VLS Spartanburg TCR series: 2021=3.9 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.6

Where VLS Spartanburg falls in its industry

171 Waste /Cleaning establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
VLS Spartanburg (36 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate VLS Spartanburg
VLS Spartanburg (36 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.9

VLS Spartanburg has fewer employees than the Waste /Cleaning median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.9 3.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562219 · SC · Spartanburg

171 Waste /Cleaning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 294 employers in Spartanburg, 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 County Waste Southwest Virginia LLC 2 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LRS - Mauston WI 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LRS - West Chicago 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Outhouse 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Logging 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Log Creek Logging Inc 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE JASPER GENERATING STATION 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE FLEET RADIO 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR SPARTANBURG FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartanburg Medical Center 5,386 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartanburg County 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartanburg County Government 1,561 FTE
NAT-TCR Sandhill Turf 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Table Mountain Casino 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Grand Rapids Manufacturing Facility 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0671 Sysco Atlanta LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE HG360 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4795-Pd-Dab-Daytona Beach-Dab-Pdmt 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4795-PD-ABE-ALLENTOWN-ABE-PDMT 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Patricio Electric Cooperative, Inc. 36 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: 2022, 2021. 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.