Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Michigan
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility)
Albion, MI · ~98 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade B.
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility): 1.9 TCR = 56% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) safety composite
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility): 1.0 → 2.7 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2017
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility)'s TCR rose 1.7 from 1.0 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325991 · Albion, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 56% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #5/20
- PHOTO Asahi Kasei Plastics…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~98 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Asahi Kasei Plastics- Fowlerville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility)
1.9 TCR
- Asahi Kasei Pl
Asahi Kasei Plastics- Fowlerville
1.9 TCR
- Ampacet Ohio,
Ampacet Ohio, Inc.
1.9 TCR
- Ampacet Resear
Ampacet Research & Development Center
1.9 TCR
- Ampacet
Ampacet
1.8 TCR
What this shows Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) averages 1.9 TCR (56% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=2.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) falls in its industry
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishmentsSafer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 20 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Michigan.
Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325991 · MI · Albion
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 21 employers in Albion, MI · 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 | Asahi Kasei Plastics- Fowlerville | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ampacet Ohio, Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ampacet | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ampacet Research & Development Center | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Lansing Office | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4039-03822500-00W001 | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | D&W MECHANICAL | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ann Arbor Ceiling & Partition, LLC | 98 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Knauf Insulation Plant 11 | 167 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CASTER CONCEPTS INC. | 116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Albion Baldwin Hall | 100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Albion, MI | 97 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ACS_OKC_OK | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bombardier Transportation - Denver - DEN | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corp Office | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TX/NM - East TX Maintenance - 4597 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Washington N and R LLC dba Grandview Healthcare | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Autumn Care of Mocskville | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Peapod S&S West Danbury, Ct | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunnking Inc. | 98 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.