Oxalic acid manufacturing · Alabama

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA

Decatur, AL · ~396 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Oxalic acid manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Oxalic acid manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA safety composite

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA: 0.0 → 0.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 0.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2024

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Decatur, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #5/10
  • PHOTO Rubicon, L.L.C
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~396 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rubicon, L.L.C (0.0 TCR gap)

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Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Oxalic acid manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA falls in its industry

552 Oxalic acid manufacturing establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 10 Oxalic acid manufacturing employers in Alabama.

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA (396 employees, TCR 0.3) 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 Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA
Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA (396 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Indorama Ventures Xylenes and PTA has more employees than the Oxalic acid 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
2024 0.7 0.2 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · AL · Decatur

552 Oxalic acid manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 239 employers in Decatur, AL · 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 Rubicon, L.L.C 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mapleton 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Powell Plant 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nouryon 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ZF Chassis Systems-Tuscaloosa 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE ALROE - ROEBUCK 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE RTC-Wide Engineering and Support Services 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prattville Baptist Hospital 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain - Decatur 1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur processing plant 885 FTE
CITY-NEAR ULA-Decatur 701 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Fresh Plant 671 FTE
NAT-TCR TCCo-TEX 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Omron Management Center of America (OMCA) 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR OSSP 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Detroit Engineering Office 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Berkeley Service Center 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Austin, TX 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sherwood Construction Co. Oklahoma 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Finishing Solutions 396 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, 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.