Acrylic resins manufacturing · Pennsylvania

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site

Monaca, PA · ~123 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Acrylic resins manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Acrylic resins manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site safety composite

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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 - Monaca Site: 2.4 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2024

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site's TCR rose 0.7 from 2.4 in 2022 to 3.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325211 · Monaca, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #21/37
  • PHOTO Verdeco Recycling
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Verdeco Recycling (0.0 TCR gap)

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BASF Corporation - Monaca Site in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BASF Corporation - Monaca Site averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Acrylic resins manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site TCR series: 2022=2.4 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where BASF Corporation - Monaca Site falls in its industry

644 Acrylic resins manufacturing establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 37 Acrylic resins manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania.

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site (123 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate BASF Corporation - Monaca Site
BASF Corporation - Monaca Site (123 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.0

BASF Corporation - Monaca Site has more employees than the Acrylic resins manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 3.0 1.5 2 2 0
2023 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2022 2.4 1.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325211 · PA · Monaca

644 Acrylic resins manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 36 employers in Monaca, PA · 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 Verdeco Recycling 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elk Mills 1 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR AOC Tennesse Colorants 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SDR Plastics 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kreider Farms - Manheim & Specialty Egg 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brunner Island - Talen Energy 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Conshohocken Gas Plant 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Road-Con, Inc. 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR BrandSafway Industries, LLC - PA Chemical - Monaca 537 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anchor Hocking 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1883 383 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shell Polymers Monaca 380 FTE
NAT-TCR Hospice & Palliative Care Palmetto Region- Greenville 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Microtech, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR McMillan Electric 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Snavely Forest Products Denver 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crossville Plant 4 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE EMS Technologies, LLC dba Albireo Energy 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transcontinental Packaging Battle Creek 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cronin Auto Inc 123 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.