Silicone (except resins) manufacturing · Kentucky
Dow Silicones Corporation
Carrollton, KY · ~517 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dow Silicones Corporation runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Silicone (except resins) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Dow Silicones Corporation: 0.8 TCR = 24% of Silicone (except resins) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dow Silicones Corporation safety composite
Dow Silicones Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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%).
Dow Silicones Corporation held a steady TCR band
Dow Silicones Corporation's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.7 in 2022 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=0.7 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Carrollton, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind
- DART 0.2 DART
- RANK #5/9
- PHOTO Eastman Specialties …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~517 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Eastman Specialties Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dow Silicones Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dow Silicones Corporation
0.8 TCR
- Eastman Specia
Eastman Specialties Corporation
0.8 TCR
- Centauri Techn
Centauri Technologies, LP
0.8 TCR
- SE Tylose Loui
SE Tylose Louisiana, LLC
0.8 TCR
- US Methanol LL
US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant
0.8 TCR
What this shows Dow Silicones Corporation averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the Silicone (except resins) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dow Silicones Corporation TCR series: 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Dow Silicones Corporation falls in its industry
552 Silicone (except resins) manuf establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Silicone (except resins) manuf employers in Kentucky.
Dow Silicones Corporation has more employees than the Silicone (except resins) manufacturing median and a lower 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 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · KY · Carrollton
552 Silicone (except resins) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 20 employers in Carrollton, KY · 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 | Eastman Specialties Corporation | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Centauri Technologies, LP | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SE Tylose Louisiana, LLC | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | US Methanol LLC- Liberty One Plant | 0.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pitney Bowes Hebron FDR | 516 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Scottsville, DC | 514 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ISP Chemicals, LLC an Ashland Company | 513 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 8807840-Toyota - Hebron, KY | 513 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carrollton Site | 512 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2968 | 195 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll County Memorial Hospital | 189 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PMC Organometallix | 179 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Boston Interiors Stoughton | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Visby Medical, Inc. | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kirkwood Printing Company LLC | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MDL | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - LBB5 | 517 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DFW5 | 517 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eagle Mountain Case Ready | 517 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | General Dynamics OTS (Wilkes-Barre), LLC | 517 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.