Industrial chemicals merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Chemicals Inc, USA

Fairfield, OH · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chemicals Inc, USA runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Chemicals Inc, USA: 5.8 TCR = 262% of Industrial chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chemicals Inc, USA safety composite

Chemicals Inc, USA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−15.7

2017→2020

Chemicals Inc, USA injury rate improved

Chemicals Inc, USA's TCR fell 15.7 from 15.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=15.7 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=3.7 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Fairfield, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 262% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #50/53
  • PHOTO Brenntag Great Lakes…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brenntag Great Lakes - Menomonee Falls WI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chemicals Inc, USA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chemicals Inc, USA averages 5.8 TCR (262% of the Industrial chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Chemicals Inc, USA TCR series: 2017=15.7 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=3.7 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Chemicals Inc, USA falls in its industry

766 Industrial chemicals merchant establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 53 Industrial chemicals merchant employers in Ohio.

Chemicals Inc, USA (30 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Chemicals Inc, USA
Chemicals Inc, USA (30 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Chemicals Inc, USA has fewer employees than the Industrial chemicals merchant wholesaler median and a higher 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2018 3.6 3.6 0 1 0
2017 15.7 3.9 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · OH · Fairfield

766 Industrial chemicals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 148 employers in Fairfield, OH · 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 Brenntag Great Lakes - Menomonee Falls WI 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rocky Mountain Air Solutions - Salt Lake City, UT 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TRI-K, Industries 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillyard Co. - Denver 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tuente Farms Inc 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm 3 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 6 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canton Hatchery 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital 1,575 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairfield Hospital 1,513 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital Fairfield 1,494 FTE
CITY-NEAR Koch Foods 1,275 FTE
NAT-TCR Fabricmate Systems, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Concrete Services 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Montgomery, NY - Renal Distr. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kittery School District - Shapleigh School 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chemical Resources, Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fresno FO 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milwaukee New Berlin VM 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Specialty Contractors - Branch 114 - Seattle, WA 30 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.