Oleic acid esters manufacturing · Texas

Huntsman PNO

Port Neches, TX · ~630 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Huntsman PNO runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Oleic acid esters manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Huntsman PNO: 1.0 TCR = 31% of Oleic acid esters manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Huntsman PNO safety composite

Huntsman PNO scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Huntsman PNO held a steady TCR band

Huntsman PNO's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.7 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Port Neches, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #67/103
  • PHOTO Valtris Specialty Ch…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~630 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valtris Specialty Chemcials-- Delaware River (0.0 TCR gap)

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Huntsman PNO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Huntsman PNO averages 1.0 TCR (31% of the Oleic acid esters manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Huntsman PNO TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Huntsman PNO falls in its industry

552 Oleic acid esters manufacturin establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 103 Oleic acid esters manufacturin employers in Texas.

Huntsman PNO (630 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Huntsman PNO
Huntsman PNO (630 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Huntsman PNO has more employees than the Oleic acid esters manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2019 1.0 0.8 7 0 0
2018 0.9 0.7 8 0 0
2017 1.6 0.8 11 0 0
2016 0.7 0.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · TX · Port Neches

552 Oleic acid esters manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 17 employers in Port Neches, TX · 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 Valtris Specialty Chemcials-- Delaware River 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allnex USA Inc. - Willow Island 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calvert City 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR LANXESS Corporation - Kalama 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Houston Eye Associates - Admin 630 FTE
STATE-SIZE Houston Eye Associates (WLD) 630 FTE
STATE-SIZE Production 631 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nailor Industries of Texas 631 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indorama Ventures Oxides, LLC 608 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lion Elastomers - PN 199 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indorama Ventures Company Port Neches TX 177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Port Neches Operations (PNO) 174 FTE
NAT-TCR Glenwood Healthcare 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Suddath Global Logistics 806 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Rainbow Junction 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TTC 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nuclear Energy : GNF-A 630 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chinook Winds 630 FTE
NAT-SIZE Honeywell 630 FTE
NAT-SIZE HackensackUMC at Pascack Valley 630 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.