Weed control services for crops · South Carolina
NaturChem, Inc.
Lexington, SC · ~278 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
NaturChem, Inc. runs at 23% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Weed control services for crops workplace, earning a grade A.
NaturChem, Inc.: 1.0 TCR = 23% of Weed control services for crops BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
NaturChem, Inc. safety composite
NaturChem, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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
NaturChem, Inc.: 0.7 → 2.1 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2.05× in 2021
NaturChem, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.4 from 0.7 in 2018 to 2.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 115112 · Lexington, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 23% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK P86
- PHOTO Stoneville-US-Research
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~278 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Stoneville-US-Research (0.0 TCR gap)
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NaturChem, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Big N Deep Inc
Big N Deep Inc.
1.1 TCR
- This site
NaturChem, Inc.
1 TCR
- Stoneville-US-
Stoneville-US-Research
1 TCR
- Corteva Windfa
Corteva Windfall
1 TCR
- Nampa TCA
Nampa TCA
1 TCR
What this shows NaturChem, Inc. averages 1.0 TCR (23% of the Weed control services for crops BLS benchmark).
NaturChem, Inc. TCR series: 2018=0.7 · 2020=0.3 · 2021=2.1 · BLS 4.5
Where NaturChem, Inc. falls in its industry
221 Weed control services for crop establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
NaturChem, Inc. has more employees than the Weed control services for crops median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
115112 · SC · Lexington
221 Weed control services for crops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 136 employers in Lexington, 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 | Stoneville-US-Research | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corteva Windfall | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nampa TCA | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big N Deep Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bid Group Construction | 278 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rolls Royce | 278 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 621 | 278 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2687 | 278 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | County of Lexington | 1,630 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michelin US5 Lexington SC | 1,621 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michelin North America US7 | 838 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Columbia | 760 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Neosho | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TI Radco, LLP | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Town of Monroe | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AUSTIN FOAM/SEALED AIR CORP-Dallas | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NOVO Construction, Inc. | 278 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Plant 1 | 278 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Poco Graphite Inc. | 278 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 6458-ZKCL | 278 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.