Natural nonfood coloring, manufacturing · South Carolina

Milliken & Company Allen Plant

Blacksburg, SC · ~200 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Milliken & Company Allen Plant runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Natural nonfood coloring, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Milliken & Company Allen Plant: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Natural nonfood coloring, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Milliken & Company Allen Plant safety composite

Milliken & Company Allen Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

−1.1

2019→2022

Milliken & Company Allen Plant injury rate improved

Milliken & Company Allen Plant's TCR fell 1.1 from 1.5 in 2019 to 0.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.5 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Blacksburg, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #7/21
  • PHOTO Americas Resins and …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Americas Resins and Global FM : Missoula (0.0 TCR gap)

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Milliken & Company Allen Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Milliken & Company Allen Plant averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Natural nonfood coloring, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Milliken & Company Allen Plant TCR series: 2019=1.5 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=0.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Milliken & Company Allen Plant falls in its industry

552 Natural nonfood coloring, manu establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 21 Natural nonfood coloring, manu employers in South Carolina.

Milliken & Company Allen Plant (200 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Milliken & Company Allen Plant
Milliken & Company Allen Plant (200 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Milliken & Company Allen Plant has more employees than the Natural nonfood coloring, manufacturing median and a lower 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
2022 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2021 0.9 0.9 2 0 0
2019 1.5 1.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · SC · Blacksburg

552 Natural nonfood coloring, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 13 employers in Blacksburg, 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 Americas Resins and Global FM : Missoula 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Multi-Chem Group, LLC- Bayport 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WeylChem US, Inc 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas LLC 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gilliland Plant 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carolina Particle Board 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cooper River Plant 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milliken and Company - Allen Chemical Plant 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magnolia Finishing Plant 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Moorhead Brothers Inc 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Charleston 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Bridge 68 FTE
NAT-TCR Tampa Industrial 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 703 - Westbrook 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hockley 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wichman Construction of Tampa Bay 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ski Butternut 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caltronics 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Middleton 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE CCP - Syracuse 200 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: 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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