Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing · Texas

Linde - Baytown

Baytown, TX · ~45 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Linde - Baytown runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Linde - Baytown: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Linde - Baytown safety composite

Linde - Baytown scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

Linde - Baytown: 0.0 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Linde - Baytown's TCR rose 3.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325120 · Baytown, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/23
  • PHOTO Linde - Research Tri…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Linde - Research Triangle Park (Electronics) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Linde - Baytown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Linde - Baytown averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Linde - Baytown TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Linde - Baytown falls in its industry

295 Gases, industrial (i.e., compr establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 23 Gases, industrial (i.e., compr employers in Texas.

Linde - Baytown (45 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 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 020406080100120 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Linde - Baytown
Linde - Baytown (45 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Linde - Baytown has more employees than the Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liq 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
2018 3.3 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325120 · TX · Baytown

295 Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 247 employers in Baytown, 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 Linde - Research Triangle Park (Electronics) 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALTEC 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlantic Dry Ice-Brandon Liquid Plant 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delta/Wauseon 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Coronado Feeders 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE FireBird Energy LLC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Admiral Permian Resources 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cougar Completion Services LP 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR North American Growth Olefins Recovery Project 2,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital 1,920 FTE
CITY-NEAR ExxonMobil Baytown Refinery 1,328 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7042 1,288 FTE
NAT-TCR The Care Center Nursing Home 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lauderdale Plant 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Capstan Atlantic 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linde - Otis 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tomra Michigan 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE DSI 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wdg #461 45 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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