Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Florida

FDDA Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL · ~67 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FDDA Fort Lauderdale runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

FDDA Fort Lauderdale: 2.8 TCR = 125% of Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FDDA Fort Lauderdale safety composite

FDDA Fort Lauderdale scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−8.4

2016→2024

FDDA Fort Lauderdale injury rate improved

FDDA Fort Lauderdale's TCR fell 8.4 from 8.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.4 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Fort Lauderdale, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 125% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/46
  • PHOTO Sugarlands Distillin…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sugarlands Distilling Company,LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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FDDA Fort Lauderdale in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FDDA Fort Lauderdale averages 2.8 TCR (125% of the Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

FDDA Fort Lauderdale TCR series: 2016=8.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=3 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where FDDA Fort Lauderdale falls in its industry

911 Chemical industries machinery establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 46 Chemical industries machinery employers in Florida.

FDDA Fort Lauderdale (67 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate FDDA Fort Lauderdale
FDDA Fort Lauderdale (67 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

FDDA Fort Lauderdale has more employees than the Chemical industries machinery and equipm median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2021 2.7 0.0 2 0 0
2020 3.8 2.5 2 1 0
2019 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2018 5.5 4.1 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 8.4 8.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · FL · Fort Lauderdale

911 Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 374 employers in Fort Lauderdale, FL · 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 Sugarlands Distilling Company,LLC. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AIR MAC, INC. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TigerStop LLC 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AIR HANDLING EQUIPMENT, INC. 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pompano Beach Service Center 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-County Electric Cooperative 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE First Florida Constructors, LLC-Miami 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spirit Airlines - FLL 3,426 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Long Term Care Inc 2,979 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Lauderdale (FLL) 2,703 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hotwire Communications - Cypress 953 FTE
NAT-TCR Gilbert & Becker Co., Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eldeco Inc. Birmingham 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydrite - LaCrosse WI 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sterilite Corporation BHM 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mississippi-Tennessee Transformers, Inc. 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amcon - Crossville 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linde - Medford (Electronics) 67 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.