Formaldehyde manufacturing · Louisiana

Arclin Dodson La.

Dodson, LA · ~31 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arclin Dodson La. runs at 12% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Formaldehyde manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Arclin Dodson La.: 0.4 TCR = 12% of Formaldehyde manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arclin Dodson La. safety composite

Arclin Dodson La. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Arclin Dodson La. held a steady TCR band

Arclin Dodson La.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Dodson, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 12% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/28
  • PHOTO BASF Pasadena CPN
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BASF Pasadena CPN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arclin Dodson La. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arclin Dodson La. averages 0.4 TCR (12% of the Formaldehyde manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Arclin Dodson La. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Arclin Dodson La. falls in its industry

552 Formaldehyde manufacturing establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 28 Formaldehyde manufacturing employers in Louisiana.

Arclin Dodson La. (31 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Arclin Dodson La.
Arclin Dodson La. (31 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Arclin Dodson La. has fewer employees than the Formaldehyde manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · LA · Dodson

552 Formaldehyde manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 5 employers in Dodson, LA · 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 BASF Pasadena CPN 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albemarle- New Johnsonville 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALTIVIA Oxide Chemicals, LLC 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tremco CPG Manufacturing Corp 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Planters Gin Company 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delta Land Services, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ninemile 6 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Charles Power Station 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America : Dodson 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dodson Lumber 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dodson 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0308 - Fiber-Louisiana 104 FTE
NAT-TCR City Hall City of Wyoming 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Linear Electric 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ATS Ohio, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CFH Enterprises, LLC 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ropac, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leavenworth Excavating & Equipment Co. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lamberti Synthesis USA, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spencer Fabrications, Inc. 31 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.