Ashtrays, glass, made in glass making plants · South Carolina

Owens Corning

Starr, SC · ~185 workers · 4 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

Owens Corning runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Ashtrays, glass, made in glass making plants workplace, earning a grade A.

Owens Corning: 1.3 TCR = 39% of Ashtrays, glass, made in glass making plants BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Owens Corning safety composite

Owens Corning scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

−0.5

2016→2024

Owens Corning injury rate improved

Owens Corning's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.2 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.2 · 2018=2.7 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327212 · Starr, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 39% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO OFS Fitel, LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~185 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OFS Fitel, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Owens Corning in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Owens Corning averages 1.3 TCR (39% of the Ashtrays, glass, made in glass making plants BLS benchmark).

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

Owens Corning TCR series: 2016=1.2 · 2018=2.7 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Owens Corning falls in its industry

75 Ashtrays, glass, made in glass establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Ashtrays, glass, made in glass employers in South Carolina.

Owens Corning (185 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 141 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Owens Corning
Owens Corning (185 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 141 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Owens Corning has more employees than the Ashtrays, glass, made in glass making pl median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2018 2.7 1.8 6 0 0
2016 1.2 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327212 · SC · Starr

75 Ashtrays, glass, made in glass making plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 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 OFS Fitel, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owens Corning 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manufacturing Plant - Charleroi 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR OFS Somerset Labs and Specialty Photonics Division 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE INEOS US Chemicals Company, Cooper River Plant 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grnvl/Sprtbg SC FXFE-GSP 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRISMA HEALTH ROGER C PEACE REHAB HOSP 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE 000016752 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA S E CONCESS 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson 46 FTE
NAT-TCR Halethorpe 10167 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairless Plant 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Weaver Consultants Group, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rossman Apiaries LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Torrance Office 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prime Window Systems 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE TapeCraft Corporation 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paeri - Erie 185 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, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.