Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing · Missouri

Jost Chemical Company

Saint Louis, MO · ~310 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jost Chemical Company runs at 95% 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: 3.1 TCR = 95% of Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y 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 29%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−3.7

2019→2022

Jost Chemical Company injury rate improved

Jost Chemical Company's TCR fell 3.7 from 5.3 in 2019 to 1.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.3 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Saint Louis, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 95% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO AUC-Medley
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~310 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AUC-Medley (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

TCR

What this shows Jost Chemical Company averages 3.1 TCR (95% of the Sodium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Jost Chemical Company TCR series: 2019=5.3 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Jost Chemical Company falls in its industry

418 Sodium inorganic compounds, no establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Sodium inorganic compounds, no employers in Missouri.

Jost Chemical Company (310 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Jost Chemical Company
Jost Chemical Company (310 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

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
2022 1.6 1.4 5 1 0
2021 2.4 2.1 8 0 0
2020 3.2 2.5 10 0 0
2019 5.3 4.0 15 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · MO · Saint 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 · 448 employers in Saint 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 AUC-Medley 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR BASF Corporation 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Soda Springs, ID 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ajay North America, LLC. 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE ARCO National Holdings, Inc. 310 FTE
STATE-SIZE 65 310 FTE
STATE-SIZE KCP&L - F&M Service Center 309 FTE
STATE-SIZE F & M Manchester Service Center 311 FTE
CITY-NEAR MO002 12,691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barnes-Jewish Hospital 9,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS 5,653 FTE
CITY-NEAR Checkerboard Square 3,464 FTE
NAT-TCR BBB 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at W Windsor-Plainsboro Schools 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Westfield Washington Sch Dst 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Powell Store 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE West Caldwell 310 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Foods - Memphis 310 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wegmans Jamestown 088 310 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0764 - Murray Ut Whse 310 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.