Laminated plastics plate, rod, and sheet, manufacturing · Virginia

Hanwha Azdel Inc.

Forest, VA · ~192 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hanwha Azdel Inc. runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Laminated plastics plate, rod, and sheet, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Hanwha Azdel Inc.: 1.5 TCR = 45% of Laminated plastics plate, rod, and sheet, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hanwha Azdel Inc. safety composite

Hanwha Azdel Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

−0.8

2019→2024

Hanwha Azdel Inc. injury rate improved

Hanwha Azdel Inc.'s TCR fell 0.8 from 1.7 in 2019 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.7 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326130 · Forest, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Classic Acrylics, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~192 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Classic Acrylics, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hanwha Azdel Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hanwha Azdel Inc. averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the Laminated plastics plate, rod, and sheet, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hanwha Azdel Inc. TCR series: 2019=1.7 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Hanwha Azdel Inc. falls in its industry

160 Laminated plastics plate, rod, establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Laminated plastics plate, rod, employers in Virginia.

Hanwha Azdel Inc. (192 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hanwha Azdel Inc.
Hanwha Azdel Inc. (192 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Hanwha Azdel Inc. has more employees than the Laminated plastics plate, rod, and sheet median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.9 0.9 2 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 4 0 0
2022 1.7 1.3 4 0 0
2021 1.3 0.9 3 0 0
2019 1.7 1.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326130 · VA · Forest

160 Laminated plastics plate, rod, and sheet, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 37 employers in Forest, VA · 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 Classic Acrylics, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PCM 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rogers Corporation - Bear Delaware 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR The AZEK Company - KEYSER AVE 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE ISC-VA 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE Virginia Panel Corporation 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0404 MANHEIM FREDERICKSBURG 120 AUCTION DR 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1275 - Lynchburg 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newell Home Fragrance WoodWick 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR WoodWick Manufacturing 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentry 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentry Equipment & Erectors Inc. 218 FTE
NAT-TCR Buckeye Aluminum Foundry, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Arita Poulson General Contracting 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AnMed North Campus 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Groton Town Hall 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fidelity On Call, Ltd 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delmar Gardens of Lenexa 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cannon-Muskegon Corporation 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE McBride & Son Management Co 192 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, 2019. 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.