Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing · Louisiana
ASH Industries, Inc.
Lafayette, LA · ~74 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
ASH Industries, Inc. runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
ASH Industries, Inc.: 4.5 TCR = 136% of Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
ASH Industries, Inc. safety composite
ASH Industries, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
ASH Industries, Inc.: 2.0 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
ASH Industries, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.3 from 2.0 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Lafayette, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 136% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #11/16
- PHOTO Monroe Division
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~74 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Monroe Division (0.0 TCR gap)
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ASH Industries, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
ASH Industries, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- Monroe Divisio
Monroe Division
4.5 TCR
- Polaris Austin
Polaris Austintown
4.5 TCR
- Mergon Corpora
Mergon Corporation
4.5 TCR
- Bardes Plastic
Bardes Plastics, Inc
4.5 TCR
What this shows ASH Industries, Inc. averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
ASH Industries, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=0 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=1.5 · 2022=10.2 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 3.3
Where ASH Industries, Inc. falls in its industry
2,838 Coolers or ice chests, plastic establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 16 Coolers or ice chests, plastic employers in Louisiana.
ASH Industries, Inc. has fewer employees than the Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · LA · Lafayette
2,838 Coolers or ice chests, plastics (except foam), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 312 employers in Lafayette, 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 | Monroe Division | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Polaris Austintown | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mergon Corporation | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bardes Plastics, Inc | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Landis Construction Company, LLC | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Performance Contractors, Inc. - Indorama Westlake | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Occidental (OxyChem) Convent LA | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Turner at Olin Chlor Alkali Products St. Gabriel LA | 74 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Acadian Ambulance | 3,166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OLG Lafayette General Medical Center | 2,489 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc. | 1,348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stuller, Inc. Global Headquarters | 1,330 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | AirTemp, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 034 | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dearborn Stmp | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tennessee Quality Industries | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 360-St. Louis | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gorbel, Inc, Pell City | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Fresh Market 071 | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Fresh Market 087 | 74 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.