Polyethylene resins manufacturing · Arkansas
Hendren Plastics, Inc.
Gravette, AR · ~80 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hendren Plastics, Inc. runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Polyethylene resins manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Hendren Plastics, Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 142% of Polyethylene resins manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hendren Plastics, Inc. safety composite
Hendren Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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
−4.4
2017→2024
Hendren Plastics, Inc. injury rate improved
Hendren Plastics, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.4 from 4.4 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.4 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=10.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325211 · Gravette, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 142% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO Dymax Oligomers & Co…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~80 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dymax Oligomers & Coatings LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hendren Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hendren Plastics, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- Dymax Oligomer
Dymax Oligomers & Coatings LLC
4.7 TCR
- Mexichem Chlor
Mexichem Chloro-Vinyl, Avon Lake, Ohio
4.7 TCR
- Esstech, Inc.
Esstech, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- Southern Regio
Southern Region : Alexandria
4.7 TCR
What this shows Hendren Plastics, Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (142% of the Polyethylene resins manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hendren Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=10.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Hendren Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry
644 Polyethylene resins manufactur establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Polyethylene resins manufactur employers in Arkansas.
Hendren Plastics, Inc. has more employees than the Polyethylene resins manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.3 | 5.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325211 · AR · Gravette
644 Polyethylene resins manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 5 employers in Gravette, AR · 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 | Dymax Oligomers & Coatings LLC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mexichem Chloro-Vinyl, Avon Lake, Ohio | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Esstech, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southern Region : Alexandria | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Benton County Foods LLC | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Arkansas Electric Cooperative - Salem | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Valley View Agri | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Silgan Plastic Food Containers | 80 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ozarks Community Hospital - Gravette | 286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | R&R Packaging Inc | 182 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Insul-Bead Corporation | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Graco Corporation | 20 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Corrugated Concepts & Packaging Inc | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Continental Mills Kent | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | First Student Hudson | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rooks County Health Center | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ziegler Industries | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3391 - Costa Mesa 17th St | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3235 - Closter NJ | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zaza Logistics | 80 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.