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
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).
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
- This site
Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA
0.8 TCR
- Florida Dredge
Florida Dredge & Dock, LLC
0.8 TCR
- Blakeslee Arpa
Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman
0.8 TCR
- Choctaw Constr
Choctaw Construction Services, LLC
0.8 TCR
- Louisiana Suga
Louisiana Sugar Refining Gramercy LA
0.8 TCR
What this shows Occidental (OxyChem) Taft LA averages 0.8 TCR (29% of the Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const BLS benchmark).
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 establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.