Petroleum lubricating oils made from refined petroleum · Louisiana
Balmar LLC
Lafayette, LA · ~26 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Balmar LLC runs at 402% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Petroleum lubricating oils made from refined petroleum workplace, earning a grade F.
Balmar LLC: 13.3 TCR = 402% of Petroleum lubricating oils made from refined petroleum BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Balmar LLC safety composite
Balmar LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
Balmar LLC: 5.4 → 19.5 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 20.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.29× in 2024
Balmar LLC's TCR rose 14.1 from 5.4 in 2016 to 19.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 324191 · Lafayette, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 13.3 · 402% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #9/9
- PHOTO work
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: work (2.3 TCR gap)
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Balmar LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Balmar LLC
13.3 TCR
- work
work
11 TCR
- Axel Americas
Axel Americas MS
10.5 TCR
- Olein Recovery
Olein Recovery Site 1
10.3 TCR
- Synco Chemical
Synco Chemical Corporation
9.8 TCR
What this shows Balmar LLC averages 13.3 TCR (402% of the Petroleum lubricating oils made from refined petroleum BLS benchmark).
Balmar LLC TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=12.6 · 2018=12.4 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=18.1 · 2021=18.2 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=8.4 · 2024=19.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Balmar LLC falls in its industry
171 Petroleum lubricating oils mad establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Petroleum lubricating oils mad employers in Louisiana.
Balmar LLC has fewer employees than the Petroleum lubricating oils made from ref median and a higher 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 | 19.5 | 3.9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20.6 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 18.1 | 18.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.6 | 8.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
324191 · LA · Lafayette
171 Petroleum lubricating oils made from refined petroleum 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 | work | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Axel Americas MS | 10.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Olein Recovery Site 1 | 10.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Synco Chemical Corporation | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Unlimtied Contract Services Pine Grove | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Entergy Jonesboro | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shreveport Milam Building RE55 | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Total Environment Solutions - Duson | 26 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 | Skyline Solar Hamilton, NJ Office | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0197 Tustin | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MNM017 | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Artisan Inc. | 13.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Builders - Grand Island | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Propak - Bentonville, AR-134 | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Propak - Red Bluff, CA | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bay Cast Machine shop | 26 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.