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
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).
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
- This site
Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta
1.3 TCR
- SII Pasadena
SII Pasadena
1.3 TCR
- Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville, IN
1.3 TCR
- USALCO Baltimo
USALCO Baltimore Plant, LLC
1.2 TCR
- Monolith Nebra
Monolith Nebraska LLC - OC1
1.2 TCR
What this shows Kemira Chemicals Inc. Augusta averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Sodium chlorate manufacturing BLS benchmark).
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 establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.