Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing · Kentucky
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY
Brandenburg, KY · ~232 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY safety composite
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY: 0.0 → 0.4 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2024
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY's TCR rose 0.4 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Brandenburg, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #4/9
- PHOTO Danisco Cedar Rapids
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~232 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Danisco Cedar Rapids (0.0 TCR gap)
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Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Aurorium - Gre
Aurorium - Greensboro
0.7 TCR
- Kemira Chemica
Kemira Chemicals Inc.
0.7 TCR
- This site
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY
0.6 TCR
- Danisco Cedar
Danisco Cedar Rapids
0.6 TCR
- Vantage Oleoch
Vantage Oleochemicals
0.6 TCR
What this shows Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0.4 · 2021=2 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY falls in its industry
552 Organo-inorganic compound manu establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 9 Organo-inorganic compound manu employers in Kentucky.
Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY has more employees than the Organo-inorganic compound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · KY · Brandenburg
552 Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 17 employers in Brandenburg, KY · 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 | Danisco Cedar Rapids | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vantage Oleochemicals | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aurorium - Greensboro | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kemira Chemicals Inc. | 0.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC - Paducah | 232 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harman Franklin KY | 232 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Kidz Club | 232 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KRM Wagering LLC | 232 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nucor Steel Brandenburg | 263 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 024-00903 | 165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elizabethtown Location | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brandenburg Location | 126 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TAMP1-DWH-TAMPA | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at University of Tampa Fm | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Arizona State Athletics | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Little Rock Campus (Headquarters) | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Peddinghaus Corporation - Main | 232 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S05951 - WM of New England Area Office | 232 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IKEA #511 Columbus | 232 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raytheon_Huntsville_AL_Bob Heath Drive | 232 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.