Carbon black manufacturing · Texas

Cabot Pampa Facilities

Pampa, TX · ~120 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cabot Pampa Facilities runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Carbon black manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Cabot Pampa Facilities: 0.4 TCR = 13% of Carbon black manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cabot Pampa Facilities safety composite

Cabot Pampa Facilities scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Cabot Pampa Facilities held a steady TCR band

Cabot Pampa Facilities's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.7 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Pampa, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 13% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #10/47
  • PHOTO Chemtrade Refinery S…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chemtrade Refinery Solutions LP Toledo Acid (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cabot Pampa Facilities in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cabot Pampa Facilities averages 0.4 TCR (13% of the Carbon black manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cabot Pampa Facilities TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Cabot Pampa Facilities falls in its industry

418 Carbon black manufacturing establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 47 Carbon black manufacturing employers in Texas.

Cabot Pampa Facilities (120 employees, TCR 0.4) 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 Cabot Pampa Facilities
Cabot Pampa Facilities (120 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Cabot Pampa Facilities has more employees than the Carbon black manufacturing median and a lower 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
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.3 0.7 2 0 0
2018 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · TX · Pampa

418 Carbon black manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 34 employers in Pampa, 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 Chemtrade Refinery Solutions LP Toledo Acid 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eco Services Corp 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ludington Plant 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products - Burbank 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE San Saba Pecan, LP 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Savanna Drilling LLC 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Livingston Branch 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fritcher Construction Services 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pampa Regional Medical Center 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR 600 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 600 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hunting Energy Services 252 FTE
NAT-TCR Phoenix 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Filtration : Lancaster EMHFF 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntsville office 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Thinklogical, A Belden Brand 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brier Oak on Sunset 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Custom Distribution 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE DoubleTree Westborough 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenix #108 120 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.