Naphthenic acid soaps manufacturing · West Virginia

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV

Proctor, WV · ~29 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

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

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Naphthenic acid soaps manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Naphthenic acid soaps manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV safety composite

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−3.5

2016→2024

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV injury rate improved

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/17
  • PHOTO Covestro South Charl…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Covestro South Charleston (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elementis Specialties Proctor WV in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elementis Specialties Proctor WV averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Naphthenic acid soaps manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Elementis Specialties Proctor WV falls in its industry

552 Naphthenic acid soaps manufact establishments

Safer than 74% 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 #4 safest of 17 Naphthenic acid soaps manufact employers in West Virginia.

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV (29 employees, TCR 0.7) 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 Proctor WV
Elementis Specialties Proctor WV (29 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Elementis Specialties Proctor WV has fewer employees than the Naphthenic acid soaps 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · WV · Proctor

552 Naphthenic acid soaps 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 Covestro South Charleston 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AltAir Paramount LLC 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frankford PA89 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AkzoNobel Battleground 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pt Pleasant Ofc and Svc Ctr 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jarrett Construction Services 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lombardi Development Company, Inc. 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE A. J. Burk, LLC 29 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 Ace Hardware 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal Corp - Nashville 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 381-San Francisco 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 100-San Antonio 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Milliken 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sterling Process Equipment & Services, Inc. 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE ERCO Worldwide Valdosta 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE GMD Shipyard 29 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: 2024, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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