Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · Pennsylvania

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · ~70 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade C.

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia safety composite

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia held a steady TCR band

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 0.0 TCR.

2021=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · Philadelphia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/23
  • PHOTO Syngenta Greensboro
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Syngenta Greensboro (0.0 TCR gap)

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EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).

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

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia TCR series: 2021=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 0.5

Where EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia falls in its industry

319 Chemical research and developm establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 23 Chemical research and developm employers in Pennsylvania.

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia (70 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia
EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia (70 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

EMD Performance Materials, Philadelphia has fewer employees than the Chemical research and development labora median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · PA · Philadelphia

319 Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, PA · 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 Syngenta Greensboro 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ExxonMobil Chemical Company Baytown Technology & Engineering Complex 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waymo HQ 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chamblee Campus 0.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grace Ind 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clark Contractors, Inc. 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tutor Perini Building Corp. - Northeast 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weaver Companies, Inc. 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR California Department of Transportation Facility 128 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Integration Appliance Inc. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Airborn Inc. Addison 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Keller Warehouse 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Curran Manufacturing Corp 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vpet USA LLC - Texas 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vpet USA LLC - Illinois 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE NRP Jones LLC 70 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, 2021. 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.