Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing · South Carolina
Lindau Chemicals, Inc.
Columbia, SC · ~52 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lindau Chemicals, Inc. runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Lindau Chemicals, Inc.: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lindau Chemicals, Inc. safety composite
Lindau Chemicals, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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%).
Lindau Chemicals, Inc. held a steady TCR band
Lindau Chemicals, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 2.1 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=2.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.0 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Columbia, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #10/21
- PHOTO Chemorse, Ltd
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Chemorse, Ltd (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lindau Chemicals, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lindau Chemicals, Inc.
1.6 TCR
- Chemorse, Ltd
Chemorse, Ltd
1.6 TCR
- Cornerstone Ch
Cornerstone Chemical Company- Fortier
1.6 TCR
- 7121 Shelby Av
7121 Shelby Ave
1.6 TCR
- Twist Bioscien
Twist Bioscience
1.5 TCR
What this shows Lindau Chemicals, Inc. averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Lindau Chemicals, Inc. TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=2 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Lindau Chemicals, Inc. falls in its industry
552 Organo-inorganic compound manu establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 21 Organo-inorganic compound manu employers in South Carolina.
Lindau Chemicals, Inc. has fewer employees than the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · SC · Columbia
552 Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 542 employers in Columbia, SC · 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 | Chemorse, Ltd | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cornerstone Chemical Company- Fortier | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 7121 Shelby Ave | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Twist Bioscience | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Florence Transmission Substation Complex | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarter's Office | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BEC- Goose Creek Facility | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palmetto Health Richland | 5,949 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prisma Health Richland | 4,729 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South Carolina Department of Transportation | 4,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SC Department of Transportation | 3,864 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Redhawk Power Plant | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WellPro Inc. - Williston | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Great Lakes Works | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McCarty Landfill | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Domestic Uniform | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USB Alabama LLC | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ECMS Express Inc | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chant Engineering Co Inc. | 52 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.