Chemical Plant · California

Nalco Champion Carson Plant

Carson, CA · ~28 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nalco Champion Carson Plant runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chemical Plant workplace, earning a grade A.

Nalco Champion Carson Plant: 0.9 TCR = 42% of Chemical Plant BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nalco Champion Carson Plant safety composite

Nalco Champion Carson Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−3.7

2016→2019

Nalco Champion Carson Plant injury rate improved

Nalco Champion Carson Plant's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Carson, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/71
  • PHOTO Charleston Oregon (S…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Charleston Oregon (S170) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nalco Champion Carson Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nalco Champion Carson Plant averages 0.9 TCR (42% of the Chemical Plant BLS benchmark).

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

Nalco Champion Carson Plant TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Nalco Champion Carson Plant falls in its industry

766 Chemical Plant establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 71 Chemical Plant employers in California.

Nalco Champion Carson Plant (28 employees, TCR 0.9) 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Nalco Champion Carson Plant
Nalco Champion Carson Plant (28 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Nalco Champion Carson Plant has fewer employees than the Chemical Plant 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.7 3.7 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · CA · Carson

766 Chemical Plant employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 236 employers in Carson, CA · 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 Charleston Oregon (S170) 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charlotte Old Dowd Rd 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Montgomeryville Plant 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snyder Location 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Davis Ranch L.L.C. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steinbeck Country Produce 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harlan Family Ranch 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE KKG Equipment Company, LLC32 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centric Parts (PEO) - Carson 1,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Refinery Carson 1,083 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMPAM Parks Mechanical 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Carson 755 FTE
NAT-TCR The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Chestnut Run Plaza 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Grove City Synnex 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Region 206 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR LSG Sky Chefs ATL 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE ISS Facility Services, John Crane Morton Grove 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roof Construction 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Recommunity Cape May 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Livestock - Zumbrota 28 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.