Nickel compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing · Michigan

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA)

Battle Creek, MI · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Nickel compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA): 3.9 TCR = 118% of Nickel compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) safety composite

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.3

2018→2019

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) injury rate improved

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA)'s TCR fell 3.3 from 5.5 in 2018 to 2.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.5 · 2019=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Battle Creek, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 118% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P22
  • PHOTO AGC Electronics Amer…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AGC Electronics America (0.0 TCR gap)

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BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) averages 3.9 TCR (118% of the Nickel compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) TCR series: 2018=5.5 · 2019=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) falls in its industry

418 Nickel compounds, not specifie establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) (41 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA)
BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) (41 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

BASF Toda America, Inc (BTA) has fewer employees than the Nickel compounds, not specified elsewher median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 2.3 0.0 0 1 0
2018 5.5 5.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · MI · Battle Creek

418 Nickel compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 161 employers in Battle Creek, MI · 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 AGC Electronics America 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MECS Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harris Industries, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics, Boron Nitride 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Otsego 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zolman Restoration, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nugent Builders, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Denso Manufacturing of Michigan 2,702 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRONSON BATTLE CREEK 1,530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Battle Creek HQ Corporate Office 1,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR I I Stanley Co., Inc. 729 FTE
NAT-TCR Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (PXH-6368) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR CBC - Verona 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hill Country (HR) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Quallion Sylmar 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ocean Enterprises LLC 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Continental Datalabel - Redlands 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Disposal - Irvine Hauling Company 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Disposal - Kathleen Hauling 41 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. 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.