Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing · South Carolina

Watsontown Brick Columbia

Name: Watsontown Brick Columbia Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Columbia, SC · ~63 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Watsontown Brick Columbia runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Watsontown Brick Columbia: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Watsontown Brick Columbia safety composite

Watsontown Brick Columbia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.5

2021→2024

Watsontown Brick Columbia injury rate improved

Watsontown Brick Columbia's TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.5 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · Columbia, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #1/6
PHOTO DAL-ITALIA LLC
BOOK 4y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DAL-ITALIA LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Veitsch-Radex

0.8
This site

0.7
DAL-ITALIA LLC

0.7
Certech Inc. -

0.7
Vesuvius - Cha

0.7

What this shows Watsontown Brick Columbia averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Watsontown Brick Columbia TCR series: 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Watsontown Brick Columbia falls in its industry

307 Bricks (i.e., common, face, gl establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Bricks (i.e., common, face, gl employers in South Carolina.

Watsontown Brick Columbia (63 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Watsontown Brick Columbia has more employees than the Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, holl median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2024	0.0	0.0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0
2022	1.4	1.4	1
2021	1.5	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · SC · Columbia

307 Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 542 employers in Columbia, SC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	DAL-ITALIA LLC	MUSKOGEE, OK	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Veitsch-Radex America, LLC	ASHTABULA, OH	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Certech Inc. - Wood-Ridge, NJ	WOOD-RIDGE, NJ	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Vesuvius - Champaign	CHAMPAIGN, IL	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Florence Complex	FLORENCE	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Greenville Resource Center - PNG	GREENVILLE	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Summerville CPW	SUMMERVILLE	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Paragon Sitework Constructors	SUMMERVILLE	63 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Palmetto Health Richland	Columbia	5,949 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Prisma Health Richland	Columbia	4,729 FTE
CITY-NEAR	South Carolina Department of Transportation	Columbia	4,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SC Department of Transportation	Columbia	3,864 FTE
NAT-TCR	Gihon Piggly Wiggly	Parkersburg, WV	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	T Enterprises, Inc. - Jackson	Jackson, MS	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	City of Hickory - Administration	Hickory, NC	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Temple Transmission	Temple, TX	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	All Aboard America! - Mesa	Mesa, AZ	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Payton Logistics LLC	Lake Worth, FL	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Arrow Stage Lines - Denver	Denver, CO	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hurley & David AC, Plumbing and Heating	Springfield, MA	63 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.