Pesticides manufacturing · Missouri

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant

Fenton, MO · ~40 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pesticides manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant: 3.7 TCR = 113% of Pesticides manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant safety composite

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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%).

Rising injury rate

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant: 2.4 → 7.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.06× in 2024

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant's TCR rose 5.3 from 2.4 in 2021 to 7.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325320 · Fenton, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 113% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK #12/15
  • PHOTO UPL NA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UPL NA (0.0 TCR gap)

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BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant averages 3.7 TCR (113% of the Pesticides manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant TCR series: 2021=2.4 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=7.7 · BLS 3.3

Where BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant falls in its industry

145 Pesticides manufacturing establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Pesticides manufacturing employers in Missouri.

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant (40 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant
BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant (40 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.1

BASF Corporation - Fenton Plant has fewer employees than the Pesticides manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 7.7 7.7 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.8 4.8 2 0 0
2021 2.4 2.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325320 · MO · Fenton

145 Pesticides manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 154 employers in Fenton, 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 UPL NA 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pleasantville Building 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stockyards Expressway 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Helena Industries LLC - Des Moines 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE George's Cassville Hatchery 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE 027 - Dorsett 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE 070 - Jefferson 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Berkeley 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Clare Hospital - Fenton 1,044 FTE
CITY-NEAR UniGroup 854 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sachs Electric Company 707 FTE
CITY-NEAR MaritzCX Research LLC - Fenton 538 FTE
NAT-TCR Silver Dollar Golf & Trap Club Resort 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - MEM3 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - SDF1 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DGE7 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Farm at Green Village 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waynesburg 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palihouse Santa Barbara 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mesa Spirit RV 40 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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