Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing · Florida

Ligno Tech Florida

Fernandina Beach, FL · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ligno Tech Florida runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Ligno Tech Florida: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ligno Tech Florida safety composite

Ligno Tech Florida scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.7

2018→2020

Ligno Tech Florida injury rate improved

Ligno Tech Florida's TCR fell 0.7 from 2.3 in 2018 to 1.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.3 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325194 · Fernandina Beach, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK P36
  • PHOTO LignoTech Florida LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LignoTech Florida LLC (0.2 TCR gap)

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Ligno Tech Florida in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ligno Tech Florida averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ligno Tech Florida TCR series: 2018=2.3 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Ligno Tech Florida falls in its industry

58 Gum and wood chemicals manufac establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ligno Tech Florida (53 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ligno Tech Florida
Ligno Tech Florida (53 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Ligno Tech Florida has fewer employees than the Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing 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
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2018 2.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325194 · FL · Fernandina Beach

58 Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 29 employers in Fernandina Beach, FL · 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 LignoTech Florida LLC 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AOC Materials WV 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kingsford Manufacturing 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pinova, Inc 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hunt Bros. Cooperative 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Insa Auburndale FL 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Topiary Creations, Inc. 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amerigo Farms Inc 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Omni Amelia Island 645 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fernandina Beach Mill 465 FTE
CITY-NEAR RYAM-Fernandina Mill 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rayonier AM-Fernandina Mill 298 FTE
NAT-TCR SumiRiko 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mavis Discount Tire- Home Office 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR FuelCell Energy - Torrington 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Auburn in Veh 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bakers Best 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maple Valley 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carolina Apparel Group, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE IGM Resins USA Inc. 53 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.