Polishing preparations manufacturing · Texas

NCH Corporation - HQ

Irving, TX · ~1,574 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NCH Corporation - HQ runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Polishing preparations manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

NCH Corporation - HQ: 1.3 TCR = 40% of Polishing preparations manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NCH Corporation - HQ safety composite

NCH Corporation - HQ scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

NCH Corporation - HQ held a steady TCR band

NCH Corporation - HQ's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.3 in 2022 to 1.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.3 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325612 · Irving, TX AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 40% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #3/15
  • PHOTO Clean Control Corp
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 62 inj
  • SIZE ~1,574 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clean Control Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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NCH Corporation - HQ in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NCH Corporation - HQ averages 1.3 TCR (40% of the Polishing preparations manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

NCH Corporation - HQ TCR series: 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where NCH Corporation - HQ falls in its industry

143 Polishing preparations manufac establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 15 Polishing preparations manufac employers in Texas.

NCH Corporation - HQ (1,574 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NCH Corporation - HQ
NCH Corporation - HQ (1,574 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.9

NCH Corporation - HQ has more employees than the Polishing preparations manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2024 1.5 1.1 24 0 0
2023 1.1 1.0 17 0 0
2022 1.3 1.0 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325612 · TX · Irving

143 Polishing preparations manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 548 employers in Irving, TX · 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 Clean Control Corp 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clorox Cleaning 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlanta West 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cleaning Systems, Inc. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Medtronic Diabetes San Antonio 1,575 FTE
STATE-SIZE Methodist Mansfield Medical Center 1,575 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock 1,576 FTE
STATE-SIZE Christus Santa Rosa 1,567 FTE
CITY-NEAR 50CP001 CORP LAS COLINAS 4,366 FTE
CITY-NEAR TXC101551 2,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NCH Corporation 2727 1,970 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - RBD5 1,964 FTE
NAT-TCR Gardner Inc NC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Asphalt Plants 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pedowitz Machinery Movers of Florida 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Caraustar Okemah, OK 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant 1,574 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. John's Hospital 1,574 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0557 - Oconomowoc WI DC 1,575 FTE
NAT-SIZE Navistar Springfield Assembly Plant 1,573 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, 2022. 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.