Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Tennessee
Colortech Inc.
Morristown, TN · ~242 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Colortech Inc. runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade C.
Colortech Inc.: 3.4 TCR = 104% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Colortech Inc. safety composite
Colortech Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
−0.6
2016→2024
Colortech Inc. injury rate improved
Colortech Inc.'s TCR fell 0.6 from 4.4 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.4 · 2017=4.1 · 2018=3.2 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325991 · Morristown, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 104% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #13/19
- PHOTO Pro Pel Plastech
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 37 inj
- SIZE ~242 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pro Pel Plastech (0.0 TCR gap)
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Colortech Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Star Plastics
Star Plastics
3.5 TCR
- Mountain Top
Mountain Top
3.5 TCR
- This site
Colortech Inc.
3.4 TCR
- Pro Pel Plaste
Pro Pel Plastech
3.4 TCR
- Crown USA Inc.
Crown USA Inc.
3.4 TCR
What this shows Colortech Inc. averages 3.4 TCR (104% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).
Colortech Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=4.1 · 2018=3.2 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Colortech Inc. falls in its industry
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 19 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Tennessee.
Colortech Inc. has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325991 · TN · Morristown
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 123 employers in Morristown, TN · 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 | Pro Pel Plastech | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crown USA Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Star Plastics | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mountain Top | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Concrete Pump Partners | 242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GVT-Sevierville | 242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NASG Tennessee North 2, LLC | 242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 477 | 242 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MAHLE Engine Components USA, INC. - Morristown | 928 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet - Morristown M1 | 892 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet - Morristown 1 | 747 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Team Technologies, Inc. Morristown, TN | 729 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Isabel Bloom | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ANGI Energy Systems LLC | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kansas City Mo - 229 | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Western MA | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Administration Building | 242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vista Metals Corp | 242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | L&L Painting Co., Inc. | 242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Knouse Foods orrtanna | 242 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.