Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Wisconsin
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc
Pleasant Prairie, WI · ~227 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc: 2.5 TCR = 116% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc safety composite
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc: 2.1 → 3.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2022
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc's TCR rose 0.8 from 2.1 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Pleasant Prairie, WI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 116% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #15/35
- PHOTO Hillyard Co. - DC
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~227 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hillyard Co. - DC (0.0 TCR gap)
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EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Jacksonville 0
Jacksonville 0975
2.6 TCR
- This site
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc
2.5 TCR
- Hillyard Co. -
Hillyard Co. - DC
2.5 TCR
- Praxair Distri
Praxair Distribution Inc. North Royalton
2.5 TCR
- Nexeo Solution
Nexeo Solutions - Doraville
2.5 TCR
What this shows EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc averages 2.5 TCR (116% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2022=3 · BLS 2.2
Where EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc falls in its industry
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 35 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Wisconsin.
EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · WI · Pleasant Prairie
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 97 employers in Pleasant Prairie, WI · 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 | Hillyard Co. - DC | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Praxair Distribution Inc. North Royalton | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nexeo Solutions - Doraville | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jacksonville 0975 | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Payne & Dolan - Wauk/Mil./Trans./QC/Mfg. | 227 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Milwaukee Service Center | 227 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mullins Cheese | 227 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cargill Beef | 227 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office - H1 | 1,607 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 9555 - 76th Street | 1,154 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate (H2) | 784 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate (H1) | 757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rocky Mount (formerly Trinity Packaging Corporation) | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Save A Lot #418 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Food Giant #516 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1932 VGS - Owosso, MI FF, LLC #38-2750461 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S.M. Lawrence | 227 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vi at Silverstone | 227 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 359628-Nyc-James a Farley Sta | 227 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wurth Adams Brooklyn Park | 227 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.