Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · Kansas
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence
Lawrence, KS · ~29 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence: 4.1 TCR = 125% of Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence safety composite
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 75% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence: 3.3 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.3 in 2018 to 3.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325180 · Lawrence, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 125% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO Kuehne New Haven, LLC
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kuehne New Haven, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Eddyville Chlo
Eddyville Chlor-Alkali, LLC
4.2 TCR
- Prince Special
Prince Specialty Minerals - NJV
4.2 TCR
- This site
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence
4.1 TCR
- Kuehne New Hav
Kuehne New Haven, LLC
4.1 TCR
- FUJIFILM WAKO
FUJIFILM WAKO
4.1 TCR
What this shows Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence averages 4.1 TCR (125% of the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence TCR series: 2018=3.3 · 2019=0 · 2021=6.8 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence falls in its industry
418 Inorganic Chemical Manufacturi establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Inorganic Chemical Manufacturi employers in Kansas.
Chemtrade Phosphorous Specialties LLC Lawrence has fewer employees than the Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325180 · KS · Lawrence
418 Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 96 employers in Lawrence, KS · 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 | Kuehne New Haven, LLC | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FUJIFILM WAKO | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eddyville Chlor-Alkali, LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Prince Specialty Minerals - NJV | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Johnson Growers LLC | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stateline View | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hutchinson Service Center | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Pioneer Electric Company Medicine Lodge District | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Berry Global | 905 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hallmark Cards - Greetings Production Plant | 807 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amarr Entrematic | 717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 484 | 348 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Casper's Ice Cream | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sonoma Vineyard Company, Inc. | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Watermill Express - DFW | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fiesta # 6 | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Goldberg & Rodler, Inc. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DAB Daytona Beach International Airport | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Beacon College Facilities | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BOSTON | 29 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.