Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing · South Carolina
Nation Ford Chemical Company
Fort Mill, SC · ~89 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nation Ford Chemical Company runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Nation Ford Chemical Company: 1.7 TCR = 53% of Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nation Ford Chemical Company safety composite
Nation Ford Chemical Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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
Nation Ford Chemical Company: 0.0 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024
Nation Ford Chemical Company's TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Fort Mill, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 53% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #11/21
- PHOTO Ag Processing Inc
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~89 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ag Processing Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nation Ford Chemical Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- ISP Freetown F
ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals Inc.
1.8 TCR
- United Initiat
United Initiators, Inc.
1.8 TCR
- This site
Nation Ford Chemical Company
1.7 TCR
- Ag Processing
Ag Processing Inc
1.7 TCR
- ChemGenes, Wil
ChemGenes, Wilmington
1.7 TCR
What this shows Nation Ford Chemical Company averages 1.7 TCR (53% of the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Nation Ford Chemical Company TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=1 · 2020=1.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Nation Ford Chemical Company falls in its industry
552 Organo-inorganic compound manu establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Organo-inorganic compound manu employers in South Carolina.
Nation Ford Chemical Company has more employees than the Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing median and a higher 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 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · SC · Fort Mill
552 Organo-inorganic compound manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 121 employers in Fort Mill, 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 | Ag Processing Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | United Initiators, Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ChemGenes, Wilmington | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | D.R. Horton, Inc. - Greenville | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lanxess | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenville, SC - Asheville, NC HVAC | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yemassee SC Truss | 89 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South East Distribution Center SEDC | 1,467 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South East Distribution Center - SEDC | 1,078 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shutterfly Fort Mill | 841 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US FOODS FORT MILL | 719 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CB JENI Homes, LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 10-Usf-Olf Germantown | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cheyenne Office | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EMS Technologies, Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Victoria Gardens of Allen | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tri Pointe Homes DC Metro | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lawrence Construction Company | 89 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.