Crossties, treating · Texas

Koppers Somerville

Somerville, TX · ~78 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koppers Somerville runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Crossties, treating workplace, earning a grade C.

Koppers Somerville: 3.2 TCR = 96% of Crossties, treating BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koppers Somerville safety composite

Koppers Somerville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Koppers Somerville: 1.1 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2024

Koppers Somerville's TCR rose 3.0 from 1.1 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321114 · Somerville, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 96% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Universal Forest Pro…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Universal Forest Products, Plant#258 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koppers Somerville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koppers Somerville averages 3.2 TCR (96% of the Crossties, treating BLS benchmark).

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

Koppers Somerville TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=8.7 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Koppers Somerville falls in its industry

183 Crossties, treating establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Crossties, treating employers in Texas.

Koppers Somerville (78 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Koppers Somerville
Koppers Somerville (78 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Koppers Somerville has more employees than the Crossties, treating median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 4.0 1.0 4 0 0
2023 5.8 3.9 5 1 0
2022 8.7 5.8 8 1 0
2021 4.8 3.6 4 0 0
2020 2.5 1.3 2 0 0
2019 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321114 · TX · Somerville

183 Crossties, treating employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 4 employers in Somerville, TX · 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 Universal Forest Products, Plant#258 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR UFP Moultrie, LLC 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR UFP Windsor, LLC 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR UFP Harrisonville, LLC 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Americot, Inc 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aim Directional Services, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ironclad 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE RWE Renewables Services LLC-Roscoe 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRY 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bryan TX FXFE-BRY 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store #65 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Shoreview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Stark Truss Co., Inc. Rensselaer, IN 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Maplewood Nursing Home 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR RCV 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE White County Egg Farm 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Agronomy LLC 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charles D. Lowder, Inc. 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE LTM, Incorporated dba Knife River Materials Coos Bay 78 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.