Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing · South Carolina
Wabtec Passenger Transit
Duncan, SC · ~391 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wabtec Passenger Transit runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Wabtec Passenger Transit: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wabtec Passenger Transit safety composite
Wabtec Passenger Transit scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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
Wabtec Passenger Transit: 0.9 → 1.4 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024
Wabtec Passenger Transit's TCR rose 0.6 from 0.9 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336510 · Duncan, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind
- DART 0.8 DART
- RANK #4/7
- PHOTO Kawasaki Rail Car In…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~391 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kawasaki Rail Car Inc - Greenbelt (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wabtec Passenger Transit in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wabtec Passenger Transit
1 TCR
- Kawasaki Rail
Kawasaki Rail Car Inc - Greenbelt
1 TCR
- Wabtec Manufac
Wabtec Manufacturing Solutions TXL
0.9 TCR
- Greenbrier Cen
Greenbrier Central Paragould
0.9 TCR
- Plant 10
Plant 10
0.9 TCR
What this shows Wabtec Passenger Transit averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Wabtec Passenger Transit TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=0.2 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Wabtec Passenger Transit falls in its industry
208 Brakes and parts for railroad establishmentsSafer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Brakes and parts for railroad employers in South Carolina.
Wabtec Passenger Transit has more employees than the Brakes and parts for railroad rolling st median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336510 · SC · Duncan
208 Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 104 employers in Duncan, 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 | Kawasaki Rail Car Inc - Greenbelt | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wabtec Manufacturing Solutions TXL | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Greenbrier Central Paragould | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 10 | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1339 | 391 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Century Aluminum Mt. Holly | 390 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cregger Company | 390 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GHS CORPORATE PLAZA | 390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Draexlmaier Automotive | 981 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lear Corporation - Duncan | 550 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fehrer Automotive SC, LLC | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Roechling Automotive / Duncan | 393 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Absolute Fire Protection LLC | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New England Small Tube Corporation | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Comet Electric Inc | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rudzik Excavating, Inc. | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Canton Refinery | 391 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sorenson Engineering, Inc. | 391 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jcs Systems, Inc. | 391 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Symmetry Medical, Inc. | 391 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.