Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing · South Dakota

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD

Brandon, SD · ~68 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD: 8.4 TCR = 254% of Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD safety composite

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD: 6.1 → 10.6 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2017

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD's TCR rose 4.6 from 6.1 in 2016 to 10.6 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325520 · Brandon, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 254% of ind

  • DART 9.1 DART
  • RANK P4
  • PHOTO NECAL Corp
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NECAL Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD averages 8.4 TCR (254% of the Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=10.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD falls in its industry

287 Adhesives (except asphalt, den establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD (68 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD
Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD (68 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD has more employees than the Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2017 10.6 9.1 7 0 0
2016 6.1 6.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325520 · SD · Brandon

287 Adhesives (except asphalt, dental, gypsum base) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 18 employers in Brandon, SD · 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 NECAL Corp 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tailored Chemical Inc Plant 3 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corporate Manufacturing Facility 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chemence Alderman 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE AGP Aberdeen Soy 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Component Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG - BRITTON TRUSS 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Design Tanks, LLC 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marmen Energy Company 274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marmen Energy Brandon 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartan - Brandon 235 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartan Motors - Brandon 214 FTE
NAT-TCR Life Care Center of Camellia Gardens 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR TI Group Automotive, LLC 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Siouxland Paramedics, Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Helen Owen Carey Residence 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Clinton LLC 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Board Mill Operations 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dow Chemical Co - West Alexandria, Ohio 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Health 68 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: 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.