Potassium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing · Tennessee

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site

Memphis, TN · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Potassium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site: 6.5 TCR = 196% of Potassium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site safety composite

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

−6.7

2017→2019

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site injury rate improved

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site's TCR fell 6.7 from 11.0 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=11.0 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Memphis, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 196% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #20/21
  • PHOTO Prince Erachem LLC, …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Prince Erachem LLC, New Johnsonville (0.0 TCR gap)

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LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site averages 6.5 TCR (196% of the Potassium 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

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site TCR series: 2017=11 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site falls in its industry

418 Potassium inorganic compounds, establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 21 Potassium inorganic compounds, employers in Tennessee.

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site (38 employees, TCR 6.5) 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 LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site
LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site (38 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

LANXESS Oxone Memphis Site has fewer employees than the Potassium inorganic compounds, not speci 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
2019 4.3 4.3 2 0 0
2018 4.2 2.1 2 0 0
2017 11.0 11.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · TN · Memphis

418 Potassium inorganic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,330 employers in Memphis, TN · 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 Prince Erachem LLC, New Johnsonville 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shinagawa Advanced Materials Americas Inc 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PVS Steel Services - Allenport 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marietta, OH, USA 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Memphis 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smith Douglas Nashville 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.A. Fielden Co, Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Messer Construction - Knoxville, TN 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR 12,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR 381940311 9,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Residential Services 5,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 5,599 FTE
NAT-TCR Roberts Hawaii School Bus Inc. Maui 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterview Villa Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone Foundry Division 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Grammer, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Williams Golf and Country Club 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Haven CT Terminal I 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Co 850 Maines Food & Party Warehouse 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nizhoni Health Systems LLC - Framingham 38 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: 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.