Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing · Louisiana
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA · ~236 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge safety composite
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge: 0.8 → 1.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 1.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3.36× in 2024
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.8 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325211 · Baton Rouge, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #10/21
- PHOTO Alpek Polyester USA,…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~236 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Alpek Polyester USA, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge
0.5 TCR
- Alpek Polyeste
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC
0.5 TCR
- SABIC INNOVATI
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS MT VERNON LLC
0.5 TCR
- Americas Resin
Americas Resins and Global FM : Fayetteville
0.5 TCR
- Formosa Plasti
Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas
0.5 TCR
What this shows Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge falls in its industry
644 Resins, plastics (except custo establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 21 Resins, plastics (except custo employers in Louisiana.
Formosa Plastics, Baton Rouge has more employees than the Resins, plastics (except custom compound 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 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325211 · LA · Baton Rouge
644 Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 781 employers in Baton Rouge, LA · 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 | Alpek Polyester USA, LLC | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS MT VERNON LLC | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Americas Resins and Global FM : Fayetteville | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cameron LNG | 236 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Weeks Marine, Inc. - Houma Yard | 236 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BLD Services | 237 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Associated Marine Equipment, LLC | 235 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WEST REGION HEADQUARTERS | 9,680 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC. | 8,819 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BATON ROUGE PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baton Rouge | 4,833 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1025 - BELFOR National Team PA | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Library | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Washington Works | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MEPPI547 | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Anne Home | 236 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R+L Carriers - MIA | 236 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bedford Park | 236 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IKEA #213 New Haven | 236 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.