Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing · Texas
Braskem LaPorte Facility
Laporte, TX · ~148 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Braskem LaPorte Facility runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Braskem LaPorte Facility: 1.1 TCR = 32% of Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Braskem LaPorte Facility safety composite
Braskem LaPorte Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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
Braskem LaPorte Facility: 1.4 → 1.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Braskem LaPorte Facility's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.4 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325211 · Laporte, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 32% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #54/76
- PHOTO R and D Molders a Lo…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~148 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: R and D Molders a Lomont Molding Facility (0.0 TCR gap)
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Braskem LaPorte Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Braskem LaPorte Facility
1.1 TCR
- R and D Molder
R and D Molders a Lomont Molding Facility
1.1 TCR
- SK Saran Ameri
SK Saran Americas
1.1 TCR
- IDI Caribe, In
IDI Caribe, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Shintech Addis
Shintech Addis
1.1 TCR
What this shows Braskem LaPorte Facility averages 1.1 TCR (32% of the Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Braskem LaPorte Facility TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Braskem LaPorte Facility falls in its industry
644 Resins, plastics (except custo establishmentsSafer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 76 Resins, plastics (except custo employers in Texas.
Braskem LaPorte Facility has more employees than the Resins, plastics (except custom compound median and a lower 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 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325211 · TX · Laporte
644 Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 62 employers in Laporte, TX · 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 | R and D Molders a Lomont Molding Facility | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SK Saran Americas | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IDI Caribe, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shintech Addis | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cal- Maine Foods Red River | 148 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GNB Global Inc | 148 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dallas Underground, LLC | 148 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 5 Star Civil Construction | 148 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Contech Control Services, Inc. | 964 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Home Office | 507 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BrandSafway, LLC - Houston - Laporte Branch | 337 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dragon Products LaPorte | 210 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Symrise - Colonels Island | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OCE Mechanical, LLC | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Solo Cup Company Social Circle | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CAPS Philadelphia | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jasper Popcorn | 148 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raccoon Service Center | 148 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IMH Group | 148 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IHG Army Hotels - Fort Leonard Wood (Holiday Inn Express/Army Lodging) | 148 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.