Pigments (except bone black, carbon black, lamp black), inorganic, manufacturing · Ohio

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2

Name: Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Ashtabula, OH · ~225 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pigments (except bone black, carbon black, lamp black), inorganic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Pigments (except bone black, carbon black, lamp black), inorganic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 safety composite

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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%).

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 held a steady TCR band

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.4 in 2016 to 0.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.4 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325130 · Ashtabula, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

DART 0.4 DART
RANK #2/13
PHOTO The Chemours Company…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~225 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Johnsonville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Production

0.8
This site

0.7
The Chemours C

0.7
The Chemours C

0.6
Tronox Chemica

0.6

What this shows Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Pigments (except bone black, carbon black, lamp black), inorganic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 TCR series: 2016=0.4 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=0.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 falls in its industry

75 Pigments (except bone black, c establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 13 Pigments (except bone black, c employers in Ohio.

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 (225 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Cristal USA, Inc. Plant 2 has more employees than the Pigments (except bone black, carbon blac 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
2018	0.4	0.4	1	0
2017	1.2	0.4	3	0
2016	0.4	0.0	0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325130 · OH · Ashtabula

75 Pigments (except bone black, carbon black, lamp black), inorganic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 85 employers in Ashtabula, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Johnsonville	NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Delisle	PASS CHRISTIAN, MS	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tronox Chemical Hamilton	HAMILTON, MS	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Production	SAVANNAH, GA	0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Select Sires Inc	PLAIN CITY	225 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Acoustic Ceiling and Partition of Ohio	WESTERVILLE	225 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mid-City Electric/Technologies	COLUMBUS	225 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CTS Construction	CINCINNATI	225 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ashtabula County Medical Center	Ashtabula	976 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Molded Fiber Glass Composite Systems Company	Ashtabula	456 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 2359	Ashtabula	390 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2359	Ashtabula	388 FTE
NAT-TCR	Central Billing Office	Tupelo, MS	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Las Vegas FS (SSS, SLS, CSS)	Las Vegas, NV	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	federal-mogul 1277	El Paso, TX	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Graftech USA LLC	St Marys, PA	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	ORD	Franklin Park, IL	225 FTE
NAT-SIZE	HealthSouth of Midland/Odessa	Midland, TX	225 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Valley Health Care Center	Chilhowie, VA	225 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bent County	Las Animas, CO	225 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.