Polyethylene resins manufacturing · Texas
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers
Alvin, TX · ~64 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers runs at 8% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Polyethylene resins manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers: 0.3 TCR = 8% of Polyethylene resins manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers safety composite
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
77/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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%).
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers held a steady TCR band
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325211 · Alvin, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 8% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #22/76
- PHOTO Amsty Hanging Rock
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~64 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Amsty Hanging Rock (0.0 TCR gap)
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Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers
0.3 TCR
- Amsty Hanging 0.3
Amsty Hanging Rock
0.3 TCR
- Ineos Styrolut 0.3
Ineos Styrolution - Decatur, AL Site
0.3 TCR
- Celanese Bisho 0.3
Celanese Bishop
0.3 TCR
- Allnex USA Inc 0.3
Allnex USA Inc
0.3 TCR
What this shows Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers averages 0.3 TCR (8% of the Polyethylene resins manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers TCR series: 2018=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers falls in its industry
644 Polyethylene resins manufactur establishmentsSafer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 76 Polyethylene resins manufactur employers in Texas.
Equistar Chemicals, LP (LyondellBasell) - Chocolate Bayou Polymers has fewer employees than the Polyethylene resins manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325211 · TX · Alvin
644 Polyethylene resins manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 61 employers in Alvin, TX · 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 | Amsty Hanging Rock | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ineos Styrolution - Decatur, AL Site | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Celanese Bishop | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allnex USA Inc | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mill Creek | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sanderson Farms Palestine Hatchery | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PILGRIMS MT. PLEASANT HACTCHERY 2 & 3 | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TGNR East Texas LLC | 64 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Performance Contractors, Inc. - INEOS Chocolate Bayou | 774 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JFSNA at Ineos Redstone Project | 662 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TX1 | 570 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chocolate Bayou Works | 565 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fayetteville NC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pyrotek Corporate Office | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Skyworks Solutions, Inc. - Hillsboro, OR | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | F. L. Crane & Sons, Inc. Memphis | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Red Oak L.L.C. | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Westview-Stratford Transportation | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 7 Contracting Inc | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Diego Association of Governments - Toll Operations Center | 64 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.