Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Florida

Ft. Lauderdale

Ft. Lauderdale, FL · ~38 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ft. Lauderdale runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade D.

Ft. Lauderdale: 6.0 TCR = 183% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ft. Lauderdale safety composite

Ft. Lauderdale scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.4

2016→2023

Ft. Lauderdale injury rate improved

Ft. Lauderdale's TCR fell 12.4 from 12.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.4 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=7.1 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Ft. Lauderdale, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 183% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P14
  • PHOTO Leominster
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Leominster (0.1 TCR gap)

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Ft. Lauderdale in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ft. Lauderdale averages 6.0 TCR (183% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).

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

Ft. Lauderdale TCR series: 2016=12.4 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=7.1 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Ft. Lauderdale falls in its industry

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ft. Lauderdale (38 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ft. Lauderdale
Ft. Lauderdale (38 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Ft. Lauderdale has fewer employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.3 1.6 2 0 0
2020 7.1 7.1 2 0 0
2019 7.3 4.9 3 0 0
2016 12.4 8.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · FL · Ft. Lauderdale

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 111 employers in Ft. 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 Leominster 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Express Managed Services 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR RTP COMPANY-HENDERSON 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chroma Color Corporation - LAM 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Growers Management Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smoak Groves Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alva 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSN Customer Service - North 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Nursing Network 2,937 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross North Ridge Medical 2,937 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Health Ministries 2,937 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Hospital, INC 2,607 FTE
NAT-TCR Ryder Heil Bronze, Inc 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Electro Construction Corp. 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lansing Metal Center 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Enclosures Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE CMG-Danville 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE D & L Meters & Instrument Service, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE P & M Steel Company 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seven Hills Urology 38 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 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.