Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Florida
Chemical Containers, Inc
Lake Wales, FL · ~131 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chemical Containers, Inc runs at 222% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Chemical Containers, Inc: 4.9 TCR = 222% of Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chemical Containers, Inc safety composite
Chemical Containers, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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%).
Chemical Containers, Inc held a steady TCR band
Chemical Containers, Inc's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.6 in 2020 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=1.6 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=9.0 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423820 · Lake Wales, FL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 4.9 · 222% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #9/11
- PHOTO Somonauk
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 31 inj
- SIZE ~131 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Somonauk (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chemical Containers, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Chemical Containers, Inc
4.9 TCR
- Somonauk
Somonauk
4.9 TCR
- WCTractor 22
WCTractor 22
4.9 TCR
- Michigan
Michigan
4.9 TCR
- WTC - Greeley
WTC - Greeley
4.8 TCR
What this shows Chemical Containers, Inc averages 4.9 TCR (222% of the Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Chemical Containers, Inc TCR series: 2020=1.6 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=9 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 2.2
Where Chemical Containers, Inc falls in its industry
700 Cultivating machinery and equi establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Cultivating machinery and equi employers in Florida.
Chemical Containers, Inc has more employees than the Cultivating machinery and equipment merc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.0 | 4.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423820 · FL · Lake Wales
700 Cultivating machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 66 employers in Lake Wales, FL · 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 | Somonauk | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WCTractor 22 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WTC - Greeley | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Michigan | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | May Nursery, Inc. | 131 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Broward Construction | 131 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Countryside Glass and Mirror | 131 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US Heating and Air | 131 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Oakley Transport | 821 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Florida's Natural Lake Wales | 640 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AdventHealth Lake Wales | 455 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 859 | 355 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Collins Machinery and Engineering Inc | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Magnum Magnetics Corporation - Caldwell | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | YRMC Support Center | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Angelus Block - Bakersfield | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Johnstown (Onsite Walmart) | 131 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Seneca Foods Corporation | 131 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Burberry Vineland, NJ Warehouse | 131 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Fairfax City Hall | 131 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.