Industrial gases manufacturing · New York

Linde Inc.

Tonawanda, NY · ~986 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Linde Inc. runs at 2% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Industrial gases manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Linde Inc.: 0.1 TCR = 2% of Industrial gases manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Linde Inc. safety composite

Linde Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% 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%).

Linde Inc. held a steady TCR band

Linde Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 0.1 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325120 · Tonawanda, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 2% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/10
  • PHOTO SPL O&M
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~986 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SPL O&M (0.1 TCR gap)

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Linde Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Linde Inc. averages 0.1 TCR (2% of the Industrial gases manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Linde Inc. TCR series: 2023=0.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Linde Inc. falls in its industry

295 Industrial gases manufacturing establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Industrial gases manufacturing employers in New York.

Linde Inc. (986 employees, TCR 0.1) 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Linde Inc.
Linde Inc. (986 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Linde Inc. has more employees than the Industrial gases manufacturing 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325120 · NY · Tonawanda

295 Industrial gases manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 134 employers in Tonawanda, NY · 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 SPL O&M 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mexichem Fluor St. Gabriel (KLEA) Site 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arkema Inc. Calvert City Plant 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Customer Engineering, Maintenance/Const/EST 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Anderson Center for Autism 987 FTE
STATE-SIZE SL Green Management LLC 984 FTE
STATE-SIZE UPMC Chautauqua at WCA 988 FTE
STATE-SIZE 92030020 NYP WESTCHESTER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER 983 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tonawanda Engine Plant 1,623 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC 1,396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Praxair Technology Center 1,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR John W Danforth Company 956 FTE
NAT-TCR Infrastructure Reston Office 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Grant Street 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR INNSBROOK 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 10011 FL Merch Exec Leadership COS 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Riverside Hospital Services 986 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avanzar Interior Technologies 986 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brunswick Nuclear Plant 986 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ephrata Community Hospital 986 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.