Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing · Texas
Ashland-Kenedy
Kenedy, TX · ~57 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ashland-Kenedy runs at 6% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Ashland-Kenedy: 0.2 TCR = 6% of Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ashland-Kenedy safety composite
Ashland-Kenedy scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
79/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 98% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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%).
Ashland-Kenedy held a steady TCR band
Ashland-Kenedy's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325998 · Kenedy, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 6% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #1/58
- PHOTO ChampionX Sugar Land
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~57 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ChampionX Sugar Land (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ashland-Kenedy in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.2
Ashland-Kenedy
0.2 TCR
- ChampionX Suga 0.2
ChampionX Sugar Land
0.2 TCR
- BASF Corporati 0.2
BASF Corporation
0.2 TCR
- ASK Chemicals 0.2
ASK Chemicals LLC - Headquarters
0.2 TCR
- Encapsys, LLC 0.2
Encapsys, LLC Appleton
0.2 TCR
What this shows Ashland-Kenedy averages 0.2 TCR (6% of the Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ashland-Kenedy TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Ashland-Kenedy falls in its industry
485 Drilling mud compounds, condit establishmentsSafer than 98% 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 #1 safest of 58 Drilling mud compounds, condit employers in Texas.
Ashland-Kenedy has fewer employees than the Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, an 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 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 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325998 · TX · Kenedy
485 Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 13 employers in Kenedy, 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 | ChampionX Sugar Land | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BASF Corporation | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ASK Chemicals LLC - Headquarters | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Encapsys, LLC Appleton | 0.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sanderson Farms Tyler Hatchery | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sanderson Farms Waco Hatchery | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cooper Natural Resources Cedar Lake location | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CKJ Transport - Energy Services | 57 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gulf Coast | 339 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eagle Ford | 275 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 524 | 153 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kenedy | 149 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Anaheim Corporate | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ITC Operations-119 | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corporate Meridian | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | International Paper - Huntsville AL | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-755 W. Landstreet Road | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Virginia | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hosford | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Whaley Foodservice-Corporate | 57 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.