Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Missouri
Arnold
Arnold, MO · ~63 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Arnold runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Arnold: 3.6 TCR = 163% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Arnold safety composite
Arnold scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Arnold: 2.3 → 4.7 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024
Arnold's TCR rose 2.4 from 2.3 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Arnold, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 163% of ind
- DART 4.7 DART
- RANK #17/19
- PHOTO Miles Chemical Compa…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Miles Chemical Company - Arleta (0.0 TCR gap)
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Arnold in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Arnold
3.6 TCR
- Miles Chemical
Miles Chemical Company - Arleta
3.6 TCR
- National Refri
National Refrigerants Inc.
3.6 TCR
- JCI Charlotte
JCI Charlotte
3.5 TCR
- Longview
Longview
3.5 TCR
What this shows Arnold averages 3.6 TCR (163% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Arnold TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.2
Where Arnold falls in its industry
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 19 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Missouri.
Arnold has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · MO · Arnold
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 54 employers in Arnold, 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 | Miles Chemical Company - Arleta | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | National Refrigerants Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JCI Charlotte | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Longview | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rembrandt Foods Neosho Operation | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 10301 North Service Road | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid-America Contractors, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kozeny-Wagner, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1514 | 550 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1514 | 453 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Metal Container Corporation - Arnold Can Plant | 325 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arnold Can Plant | 317 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cloeren Wisconsin | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cramers' Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Libra Industries | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Victory Steel Co. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gough Incorporated | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Park Regency Thornton | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shells Inc. | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Treasure Coast FL Truss | 63 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.