Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Louisiana

Mission Flares & Combustion

Iowa, LA · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mission Flares & Combustion runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Mission Flares & Combustion: 1.5 TCR = 70% of Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mission Flares & Combustion safety composite

Mission Flares & Combustion scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

Mission Flares & Combustion: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Mission Flares & Combustion's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2023 to 3.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Iowa, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 70% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #18/29
  • PHOTO Machinery Sysytems Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Machinery Sysytems Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mission Flares & Combustion in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mission Flares & Combustion averages 1.5 TCR (70% of the Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Mission Flares & Combustion TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Mission Flares & Combustion falls in its industry

911 Chemical industries machinery establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 29 Chemical industries machinery employers in Louisiana.

Mission Flares & Combustion (24 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Mission Flares & Combustion
Mission Flares & Combustion (24 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Mission Flares & Combustion has fewer employees than the Chemical industries machinery and equipm median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · LA · Iowa

911 Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 8 employers in Iowa, LA · 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 Machinery Sysytems Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Top Line Process Equipment Company 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weinig Holz-Her USA, Inc 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cembre Inc. NJ 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE S. H. LOE OIL CORPORATION 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thompson Industrial Services, LLC, Division 60 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Claxton Services Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE POI, LA 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jan's Construction Company, Inc. 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #37 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR 214524-IOWA PO 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spring Market #704 19 FTE
NAT-TCR RB Woodcraft Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0006 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Miramar 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cheyenne Steel 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Yorba Linda 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Torrance 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Concord 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0255 24 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.

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

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