Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing · New Jersey

North America Eastman Chemical

Linden, NJ · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North America Eastman Chemical runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

North America Eastman Chemical: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North America Eastman Chemical safety composite

North America Eastman Chemical scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.7

2022→2023

North America Eastman Chemical injury rate improved

North America Eastman Chemical's TCR fell 4.7 from 4.7 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.7 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Linden, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO EnviraPAC Monticello…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EnviraPAC Monticello, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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North America Eastman Chemical in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North America Eastman Chemical averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

North America Eastman Chemical TCR series: 2022=4.7 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where North America Eastman Chemical falls in its industry

485 Lubricating oils and greases, establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Lubricating oils and greases, employers in New Jersey.

North America Eastman Chemical (23 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate North America Eastman Chemical
North America Eastman Chemical (23 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

North America Eastman Chemical has fewer employees than the Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.7 4.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · NJ · Linden

485 Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 108 employers in Linden, NJ · 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 EnviraPAC Monticello, LLC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gelest, Inc. - Glen Rock, PA 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ESP 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sweeteners Plus 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE NAES : Newark Energy Center 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newark Energy Center 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coli Construction, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Skyline Solar Hamilton, NJ Office 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Apron Linden FC 879 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phillips66 Bayway Refinery 771 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Staffing Solutions 766 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bayway Refinery 693 FTE
NAT-TCR iFIL USA 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Trucking, Inc TX 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Ray Company, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Southland Transportation Company 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE DiversaTech MetalFab, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Panacea Life Sciences, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE C.H. Bradshaw Company 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dale Crampton Company 23 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: 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.