Sodium chlorate manufacturing · Georgia

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta

Augusta, GA · ~37 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Sodium chlorate manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Sodium chlorate manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta safety composite

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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)
C 1.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta held a steady TCR band

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.1 in 2017 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Augusta, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/21
  • PHOTO SII Pasadena
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SII Pasadena (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Sodium chlorate manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta falls in its industry

418 Sodium chlorate manufacturing establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 21 Sodium chlorate manufacturing employers in Georgia.

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta (37 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta
Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta (37 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta has fewer employees than the Sodium chlorate manufacturing median and a lower 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
2023 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 4.5 2.2 1 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · GA · Augusta

418 Sodium chlorate manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 373 employers in Augusta, GA · 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 SII Pasadena 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR USALCO Baltimore Plant, LLC 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jeffersonville, IN 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monolith Nebraska LLC - OC1 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE JJ Georgia Warehouse 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clary Logging Inc 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant Tugalo 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brevard Office 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR AUGUSTA COKE 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR AUGUSTA FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR AUGUSTA PACKERS 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR AU Medical Center, Inc. 5,630 FTE
NAT-TCR Air Engineers Birmingham 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Henry W. Agle and Sons, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Location - Main 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dutch-Way Farm Market Gap 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central Point 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chapel Oaks 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 383 SW Arrowhead Terrace Lake City Fl 32024 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mike McMurrin Trucking, Inc. 37 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.