Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing · Louisiana

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles

Westlake, LA · ~111 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles: 0.5 TCR = 14% of Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles safety composite

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles: 0.0 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles's TCR rose 1.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Westlake, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #4/9
  • PHOTO GCPAT Alpharetta
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~111 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GCPAT Alpharetta (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles averages 0.5 TCR (14% of the Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles falls in its industry

485 Swimming pool chemical prepara establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 9 Swimming pool chemical prepara employers in Louisiana.

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles (111 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles
Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles (111 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Bio-Lab Inc, Lake Charles has more employees than the Swimming pool chemical preparations manu median and a lower 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
2019 1.8 0.9 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · LA · Westlake

485 Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 97 employers in Westlake, 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 GCPAT Alpharetta 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWE, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&M Manufacturing Co 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Washington Works 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Star Service, Inc. 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Payne Mechanical Company 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Storer Equipment 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE A La Carte Foods Properties, LLC. 1 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turner at Sasol North America Westlake LA 2,782 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Charles South 1,132 FTE
CITY-NEAR CITGO Petroleum Corporation 1,093 FTE
CITY-NEAR Performance Contractors, Inc. - Sasol 1,037 FTE
NAT-TCR 202 - Fargo 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4113-41131001-A05 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR BASF Corporation Southfield 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HES Carrollton, TX (Manufacturing) 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plant H5 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE 248 - Wichita West 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE 187 - Zanesville 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE 118 - Terre Haute 111 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, 2016. 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.