Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Texas
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX
La Porte, TX · ~128 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade B.
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX safety composite
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−2.0
2018→2019
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX injury rate improved
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX's TCR fell 2.0 from 3.0 in 2018 to 1.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=3.0 · 2019=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325991 · La Porte, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #17/28
- PHOTO Washington Penn - FPD
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~128 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Washington Penn - FPD (0.0 TCR gap)
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A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Continental St
Continental Structural Plastics, Van Wert, Ohio
2.1 TCR
- Washington Pen
Washington Penn - V-BAT
2.1 TCR
- This site
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX
2 TCR
- Washington Pen
Washington Penn - FPD
2 TCR
- A.Schulman Wes
A.Schulman West Chicago
2 TCR
What this shows A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX TCR series: 2018=3 · 2019=1 · BLS 3.3
Where A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX falls in its industry
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 28 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Texas.
A. Schulman Inc. - La Porte TX has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m 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 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325991 · TX · La Porte
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 170 employers in La Porte, TX · 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 | Washington Penn - FPD | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Continental Structural Plastics, Van Wert, Ohio | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A.Schulman West Chicago | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Washington Penn - V-BAT | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Glen Flora | 128 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Alamo Water Supply Corporation | 128 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AUS1-DWH-AUSTIN DIVISION | 128 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CSA Construction Inc. | 128 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stronghold, Ltd. | 2,821 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stronghold Specialty, Ltd. | 1,662 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TURN 2 Specialty Companies | 1,384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dashiell Corp/Dacon Corp | 973 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Great Lakes Senior Care 81-0633191 | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Victory Packaging Boston | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | US IL Chicago Plant | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 358 - Round Lake | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Repackaging | 128 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chase | 128 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Watersone Resort & Marina | 128 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amtekco Industries | 128 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.