Cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers · Rhode Island

John R Hess & Company, Inc.

Cranston, RI · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

John R Hess & Company, Inc. runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

John R Hess & Company, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 135% of Cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

John R Hess & Company, Inc. safety composite

John R Hess & Company, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−5.9

2023→2024

John R Hess & Company, Inc. injury rate improved

John R Hess & Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.9 from 5.9 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Cranston, RI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 135% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO Argo Chemical, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Argo Chemical, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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John R Hess & Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows John R Hess & Company, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (135% of the Cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

John R Hess & Company, Inc. TCR series: 2023=5.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where John R Hess & Company, Inc. falls in its industry

766 Cleaning compounds and prepara establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Rhode Island alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Cleaning compounds and prepara employers in Rhode Island.

John R Hess & Company, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate John R Hess & Company, Inc.
John R Hess & Company, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

John R Hess & Company, Inc. has fewer employees than the Cleaning compounds and preparations merc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 5.9 5.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · RI · Cranston

766 Cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,610 rated employers in Rhode Island with headcount on file · 151 employers in Cranston, RI · 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 Argo Chemical, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Packaging and Distribution - Houston 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milwaukee Packaged Gas Store 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE EDL Johnston 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pawtucket 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE 105221 - 11.86MW Log Rd RI Solar 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE 103704 - Gold Meadow Farms Solar 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Taco Cranston 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tasca Lincoln Mercury Inc 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thielsch Engineering HQ 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heritage Healthcare Services Inc. 347 FTE
NAT-TCR Kokatat, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Houstonian Hotel 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Davlyn Manufacturing 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR LFB American Plasma-Florence 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Delmarva Veteran Builders LLC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morris Health Service dba Skyview Senior Living 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garbe Iron Works, Inc. 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Servpro of South Orlando 20 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.