Air filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Missouri

Ceramex North America LLC

Springfield, MO · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ceramex North America LLC runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Air filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ceramex North America LLC: 6.6 TCR = 123% of Air filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ceramex North America LLC safety composite

Ceramex North America LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−2.3

2019→2020

Ceramex North America LLC injury rate improved

Ceramex North America LLC's TCR fell 2.3 from 7.8 in 2019 to 5.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=7.8 · 2020=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336390 · Springfield, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 123% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #13/15
  • PHOTO 153 Ranch Hand
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 153 Ranch Hand (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ceramex North America LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ceramex North America LLC averages 6.6 TCR (123% of the Air filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ceramex North America LLC TCR series: 2019=7.8 · 2020=5.5 · BLS 5.4

Where Ceramex North America LLC falls in its industry

772 Air filters, automotive, truck establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 15 Air filters, automotive, truck employers in Missouri.

Ceramex North America LLC (20 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ceramex North America LLC
Ceramex North America LLC (20 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Ceramex North America LLC has fewer employees than the Air filters, automotive, truck, and bus, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2020 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2019 7.8 7.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336390 · MO · Springfield

772 Air filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 633 employers in Springfield, MO · 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 153 Ranch Hand 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Horton, Inc Britton 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Decostar Service Center 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dakkota Chicago 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE CoverCress INC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE RUCKMAN #9 - 16 & 27 -EST 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silver Creek Pig, Inc. 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newport Farms, LLC. 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD 4,885 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prime, Inc. HQ 3,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corp 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bass Pro Corporate 1,888 FTE
NAT-TCR TBI Airport Management 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 402 Coral Springs, Fl 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gillette Pepsi - La Crosse 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Brevard Water Conditioning, Inc. 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linc 0464 (Indy - F) 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Statewide Service Company 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valdez, AK 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0000000066 Quickchek Food Stores 20 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.