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

Linde - Cartersville

Cartersville, GA · ~39 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Linde - Cartersville runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Linde - Cartersville: 4.0 TCR = 120% of Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Linde - Cartersville safety composite

Linde - Cartersville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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 - Cartersville: 2.0 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.99× in 2018

Linde - Cartersville's TCR rose 1.9 from 2.0 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325120 · Cartersville, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 120% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO Linde - Gonzales
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Linde - Gonzales (0.0 TCR gap)

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Linde - Cartersville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Linde - Cartersville averages 4.0 TCR (120% 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 - Cartersville TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=6 · 2018=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Linde - Cartersville falls in its industry

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

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Gases, industrial (i.e., compr employers in Georgia.

Linde - Cartersville (39 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 - Cartersville
Linde - Cartersville (39 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Linde - Cartersville has more employees than the Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liq 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
2018 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2017 6.0 6.0 3 0 0
2016 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325120 · GA · Cartersville

295 Gases, industrial (i.e., compressed, liquefied, solid), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 145 employers in Cartersville, GA · 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 - Gonzales 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HGI Decatur 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kittery 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Linde - Aiken 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Oglethorpe Hatchery 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate ALL Locations 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE AGLC = Carrollton (Villa Rica) RBC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cumming Service Center 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15/1G 1,365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15 1,294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center 643 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cartersville Brewery 527 FTE
NAT-TCR Linde - Gonzales 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Corpus-Hct-Corpus Christi 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Briggs & Stratton Corp.- Turf & Consumer Products 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #774 (Livingston, MT) 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linde - Arroyo 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Krosaki Magnesita Refractories 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mountain Laurel Resort 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sioux Falls - 110 39 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.