Polyester fibers and filaments manufacturing · Missouri

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO · ~262 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Polyester fibers and filaments manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO: 2.2 TCR = 68% of Polyester fibers and filaments manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO safety composite

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.2

2017→2021

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO injury rate improved

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO's TCR fell 4.2 from 4.9 in 2017 to 0.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.9 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325220 · St. Louis, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 68% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK P47
  • PHOTO Plant WM
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~262 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plant WM (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO averages 2.2 TCR (68% of the Polyester fibers and filaments manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO TCR series: 2017=4.9 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO falls in its industry

68 Polyester fibers and filaments establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO (262 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 167 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO
Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO (262 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 167 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Fairfield Processing- ST. Louis, MO has more employees than the Polyester fibers and filaments manufactu median and a higher 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
2021 0.8 0.8 2 0 0
2020 2.5 1.2 5 1 0
2019 1.7 0.6 3 0 0
2018 1.3 1.3 2 0 0
2017 4.9 4.9 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325220 · MO · St. Louis

68 Polyester fibers and filaments manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 686 employers in St. Louis, MO · 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 Plant WM 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 22 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR HoneywellVA08 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR mitsubishi chemical carbon fiber and composites, Carbon fiber divsion 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE MOCOL - COLUMBIA 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE R+L Carriers - KAN 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flynn Midwest - KC 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cassville Hatchery 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monsanto - St. Louis 6,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Anthony's Medical Center 3,706 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABI Corporation 2,720 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Louis University Hospital 2,084 FTE
NAT-TCR Onecbi LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Shiloh Dickson 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Harper - Lake Mary 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR BEST Contracting Services Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rock Hill Distribution Center 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tully Ofc/Whse 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Touchmark at Fairway Village LLC 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint Anne of Winona 262 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.