Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing · Missouri
Jost Chemical Company
St Louis, MO · ~383 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Jost Chemical Company runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Jost Chemical Company: 2.9 TCR = 87% of Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Jost Chemical Company safety composite
Jost Chemical Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
−0.4
2023→2024
Jost Chemical Company injury rate improved
Jost Chemical Company's TCR fell 0.4 from 3.1 in 2023 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=3.1 · 2024=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325180 · St Louis, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 87% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #2/6
- PHOTO Evonik Corporation
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~383 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Evonik Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Jost Chemical Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Jost Chemical Company
2.9 TCR
- Evonik Corpora
Evonik Corporation
2.9 TCR
- BASF Corporati
BASF Corporation
2.9 TCR
- SII Tuscaloosa
SII Tuscaloosa
2.8 TCR
- Niagara Refini
Niagara Refining LLC
2.8 TCR
What this shows Jost Chemical Company averages 2.9 TCR (87% of the Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Jost Chemical Company TCR series: 2023=3.1 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Jost Chemical Company falls in its industry
418 Sodium inorganic compounds, no establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Sodium inorganic compounds, no employers in Missouri.
Jost Chemical Company has more employees than the Sodium inorganic compounds, not specifie 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 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325180 · MO · St Louis
418 Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 349 employers in St Louis, MO · 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 | Evonik Corporation | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SII Tuscaloosa | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Niagara Refining LLC | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BASF Corporation | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Spartan Light Metal Products | 383 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 573 | 383 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gilster Mary Lee McBride Popcorn and Cereal Plant | 382 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NorthStar Battery Plant 1 | 384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS | 5,790 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital South | 3,776 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4M Building Solutions | 2,111 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HES Facilities Services Higher Education | 1,607 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Little Waisted DBA Bakery Bling | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reliant Energy Systems | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Woodland Hills | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Water Control Roofing Company | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | GC5 White Sulphur, Gold Creek Foods, LLC. | 383 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Illpt - Lockport | 383 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holt Construction Corp. | 383 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Market Basket #43 | 383 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.