Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing · New Jersey

Ashland Specialty Ingredients

Name: Ashland Specialty Ingredients Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Chatham, NJ · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 0.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ashland Specialty Ingredients runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Ashland Specialty Ingredients: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ashland Specialty Ingredients safety composite

Ashland Specialty Ingredients scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% 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%).

Ashland Specialty Ingredients held a steady TCR band

Ashland Specialty Ingredients's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.0 TCR.

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Chatham, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #0/16
PHOTO LANXESS Corporation …
BOOK 3y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LANXESS Corporation Headquarters (0.1 TCR gap)

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LANXESS Corpor

0.1
Invista Orange

0.1
The Dow Chemic

0.1
Chevron Philli

0.1
This site

0

What this shows Ashland Specialty Ingredients averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Ashland Specialty Ingredients TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Ashland Specialty Ingredients falls in its industry

552 Organo-inorganic compound manu establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 16 Organo-inorganic compound manu employers in New Jersey.

Ashland Specialty Ingredients (23 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Ashland Specialty Ingredients has fewer employees than the Organo-inorganic compound 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
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 · NJ · Chatham

552 Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 13 employers in Chatham, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	LANXESS Corporation Headquarters	PITTSBURGH, PA	0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Invista Orange Site	ORANGE, TX	0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	The Dow Chemical Company - La Porte, TX	LA PORTE, TX	0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Borger Plant	BORGER, TX	0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	NAES : Newark Energy Center	NEWARK	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Newark Energy Center	NEWARK	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Coli Construction, Inc.	MAHWAH	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Skyline Solar Hamilton, NJ Office	HAMILTON	23 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center	Chatham	179 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Shop Rite of Chatham	Chatham	178 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chatham	Chatham	82 FTE
CITY-NEAR	5472-NAI-0034-0034-03615	Chatham	57 FTE
NAT-TCR	Meijer	Sturgis, MI	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Columbus Health and Rehab	Columbus, WI	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Portsmouth NNSY Commissary	Portsmouth, VA	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	CA-Solmetric	Sebastopol, CA	0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Enterprise Lubbock Airport	Lubbock, TX	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rotadyne Roll Group Leola	Leola, PA	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Naples Operations	Naples, FL	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority	Albuquerque, NM	23 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.