Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Missouri

Able Composites, LLC

Joplin, MO · ~212 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Able Composites, LLC runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Able Composites, LLC: 4.5 TCR = 136% of Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Able Composites, LLC safety composite

Able Composites, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−0.4

2022→2023

Able Composites, LLC injury rate improved

Able Composites, LLC's TCR fell 0.4 from 4.7 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.7 · 2023=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Joplin, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 136% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #38/64
  • PHOTO 5375_14751
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~212 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5375_14751 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Able Composites, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Able Composites, LLC averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Able Composites, LLC TCR series: 2022=4.7 · 2023=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Able Composites, LLC falls in its industry

2,838 Tanks, storage, plastics or fi establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 64 Tanks, storage, plastics or fi employers in Missouri.

Able Composites, LLC (212 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Able Composites, LLC
Able Composites, LLC (212 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Able Composites, LLC has more employees than the Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 4.3 4.3 9 0 0
2022 4.7 3.1 7 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MO · Joplin

2,838 Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 203 employers in Joplin, MO · 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 5375_14751 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tower Industries LTD 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elkhart East 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Co-Tronics, Inc. 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brook & Whittle, Ltd. - St. Louis 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cosmos Corporation 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gray Manufacturing Inc 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE HOUSTON 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR Freeman Health System 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN 1,561 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marmic Fire & Safety Company Inc. 875 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jasper Products, LLC 782 FTE
NAT-TCR Yorba Linda Water District 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Elkhart East 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hammel-Carleton Manor 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MATHIS 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE JAXPORT 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gilbert Co. Ontario #2 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heidelberg Distributing Company Cleveland 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Connecticut Hospice 212 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.