Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing · West Virginia

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville

Proctor, WV · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville: 2.0 TCR = 61% of Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville safety composite

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.51× in 2023

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Proctor, WV AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 61% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #15/17
  • PHOTO Wiley Companies Cosh…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wiley Companies Coshocton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elementis Specialties New Martinsville in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Elementis Specialties New Martinsville averages 2.0 TCR (61% of the Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=3 · 2023=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Elementis Specialties New Martinsville falls in its industry

552 Plasticizers (i.e., basic synt establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 17 Plasticizers (i.e., basic synt employers in West Virginia.

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville (31 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Elementis Specialties New Martinsville
Elementis Specialties New Martinsville (31 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Elementis Specialties New Martinsville has fewer employees than the Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chem 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
2023 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2022 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · WV · Proctor

552 Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 8 employers in Proctor, WV · 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 Wiley Companies Coshocton 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vertellus Zeeland LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bioenergy Development Group 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BASF - West Memphis (AR) 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hope Gas-Weston City Plant 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oval Construction Management, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Electrical Services, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MPW Environmental Services, Inc. - AEP Mitchell 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eagle Natrium, LLC 435 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Natrium LLC 389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covestro New Martinsville 233 FTE
CITY-NEAR CertainTeed Gypsum West Virginia 110 FTE
NAT-TCR Henderson Yard 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Distributor Corporation of New England 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Celtic Demolition Inc 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Anaheim Base - Bld: 0712 - 15 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sensenig's Feed Mill 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Turf 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE LAX 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manekin Construction, LLC 31 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: 2023, 2022, 2020. 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.