Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing · West Virginia
Braskem Neal Facility
Kenova, WV · ~106 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Braskem Neal Facility runs at 9% 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 Neal Facility: 0.3 TCR = 9% of Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Braskem Neal Facility safety composite
Braskem Neal Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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).
76/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% 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%).
Braskem Neal Facility held a steady TCR band
Braskem Neal Facility's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 0.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325211 · Kenova, WV AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 9% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/10
- PHOTO DDP Specialty Electr…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~106 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DDP Specialty Electronics Materials US (0.0 TCR gap)
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Braskem Neal Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
Braskem Neal Facility
0.3 TCR
- DDP Specialty 0.3
DDP Specialty Electronics Materials US
0.3 TCR
- Solvay Special 0.3
Solvay Specialty Polymers, USA, LLC
0.3 TCR
- Polymers 0.3
Polymers
0.3 TCR
- Alpek Polyeste 0.3
Alpek Polyester Mississippi, Inc
0.3 TCR
What this shows Braskem Neal Facility averages 0.3 TCR (9% of the Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Braskem Neal Facility TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Braskem Neal Facility falls in its industry
644 Resins, plastics (except custo establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Resins, plastics (except custo employers in West Virginia.
Braskem Neal 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 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
325211 · WV · Kenova
644 Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 10 employers in Kenova, WV · 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 | DDP Specialty Electronics Materials US | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Solvay Specialty Polymers, USA, LLC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Polymers | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alpek Polyester Mississippi, Inc | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | BE Aerospace - Fenwick | 106 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Martinsburg CCA | 106 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CHARLESTOWN WV NITRO | 106 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 029-00714 | 106 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kenova Terminal | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hatzel & Buehler Inc. - West Virginia | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ashland LLC | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AOC Materials WV | 45 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CRM Liberty SC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gilbane Building Company Milwaukee | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Precision Strip, Inc. Headquarters | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Headquarters | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Skeff Distributing Company, Inc. | 106 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ccl Tubedec | 106 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Restrictor Group | 106 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HES Indy Plant | 106 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.