Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing · Ohio
Dover Chemical Corporation
Dover, OH · ~175 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dover Chemical Corporation runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Dover Chemical Corporation: 1.9 TCR = 57% of Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dover Chemical Corporation safety composite
Dover Chemical Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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
Dover Chemical Corporation: 3.0 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2024
Dover Chemical Corporation's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.0 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Dover, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #19/44
- PHOTO AGP Algona Methyl Es…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~175 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AGP Algona Methyl Ester (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dover Chemical Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dover Chemical Corporation
1.9 TCR
- AGP Algona Met
AGP Algona Methyl Ester
1.9 TCR
- Jayhawk Fine C
Jayhawk Fine Chemicals
1.9 TCR
- Beatrice Renew
Beatrice Renewables Plant
1.9 TCR
- ALTIVIA Specia
ALTIVIA Specialty Chemicals, LLC
1.9 TCR
What this shows Dover Chemical Corporation averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dover Chemical Corporation TCR series: 2016=3 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Dover Chemical Corporation falls in its industry
552 Organo-inorganic compound manu establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 44 Organo-inorganic compound manu employers in Ohio.
Dover Chemical Corporation has more employees than the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · OH · Dover
552 Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 49 employers in Dover, 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 | AGP Algona Methyl Ester | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jayhawk Fine Chemicals | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Beatrice Renewables Plant | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ALTIVIA Specialty Chemicals, LLC | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Michels Pipeline- OH | 175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PJOTTAWA: Ottawa OH - 6711 Rd 13 | 175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lakeside Interior Contractors, Inc. | 175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kinetics Noise Control | 175 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CC Union Hospital | 944 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UNION HOSPITAL | 910 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Union Hospital Association | 863 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meteor Sealing Systems, LLC | 348 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | El Paso | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Chevron Hou 1500 Janitorial | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Salisbury | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Scott Testing Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1 Bethesda Drive Operating Company LLC | 175 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Diamond D Farm | 175 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ancira-Winton Chevrolet | 175 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lawrence High School | 175 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.