Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const · Louisiana

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA

Hahnville, LA · ~120 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const workplace, earning a grade A.

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA: 0.8 TCR = 29% of Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA safety composite

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA held a steady TCR band

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.8 in 2021 to 0.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.8 · 2023=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Hahnville, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #79/110
  • PHOTO Florida Dredge & Doc…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Florida Dredge & Dock, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA averages 0.8 TCR (29% of the Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const BLS benchmark).

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

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA TCR series: 2021=0.8 · 2023=0.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA falls in its industry

932 Other Heavy and Civil Engineer establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 110 Other Heavy and Civil Engineer employers in Louisiana.

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA (120 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA
Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA (120 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA has more employees than the Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const median and a lower 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
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · LA · Hahnville

932 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 26 employers in Hahnville, LA · 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 Florida Dredge & Dock, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Choctaw Construction Services, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisiana Sugar Refining Gramercy LA 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shreveport Operations 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waveland Services Inc. 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carpenter & Paterson Waggaman Branch 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain - Reserve Grain 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA 275 FTE
CITY-NEAR JFSNA at Dow Hahnville 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Galata Chemicals, LLC 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Occidental OxyChem Taft LA 113 FTE
NAT-TCR Choctaw Construction Services, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rachel Contracting 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR BLTNMNIH 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Great Lakes : SVC-Grand Rapids MI USA 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE American Red Cross - 6230 Claremont Ave 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warehouse : CANANDAIGUA RMC 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ft. Lauderdale Distribution Center 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evonik 120 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.