Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Petrolia Plant

Petrolia, PA · ~166 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Petrolia Plant runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Petrolia Plant: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Petrolia Plant safety composite

Petrolia Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.9

2016→2017

Petrolia Plant injury rate improved

Petrolia Plant's TCR fell 1.9 from 2.7 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.7 · 2017=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Petrolia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #14/34
  • PHOTO Future Fuel Chemical…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Future Fuel Chemical Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Petrolia Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Petrolia Plant averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Petrolia Plant TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Petrolia Plant falls in its industry

552 Plasticizers (i.e., basic synt establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 34 Plasticizers (i.e., basic synt employers in Pennsylvania.

Petrolia Plant (166 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Petrolia Plant
Petrolia Plant (166 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Petrolia Plant has more employees than the Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chem median and a higher 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
2017 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2016 2.7 2.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · PA · Petrolia

552 Plasticizers (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 5 employers in Petrolia, PA · 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 Future Fuel Chemical Company 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lonza Inc 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Initiators, Inc. 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Premier Select Sires, Inc. 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boro Developers, Inc. d/b/a Boro Construction 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Appellation Construction Services, LLC 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haverfield Aviation 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR HFSinclair-Petrolia Plant (Sonneborn) 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sonneborn, Petrolia Plant 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR J.C. Lee Construction and Supply Company, Inc 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR J.C. Lee Construction & Supply Co., Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-TCR Accounting Extended Dist Offices (Wagat) 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kedplasma - Pensacola 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Plastics Altheimer 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hamp-Hhh1-Hhhunt Homes Hampton Rds 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE AUBERGE 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tumwater (Watum) 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Janesville Acoustics - Old Fort 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage Health - Pana 166 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: 2017, 2016. 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.