Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing · Georgia

Pinova, Inc

Brunswick, GA · ~217 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pinova, Inc runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Pinova, Inc: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pinova, Inc safety composite

Pinova, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Pinova, Inc: 2.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2022

Pinova, Inc's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.0 in 2018 to 2.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325194 · Brunswick, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Kingsford Manufactur…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~217 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kingsford Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pinova, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pinova, Inc averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pinova, Inc TCR series: 2018=2 · 2019=3.1 · 2022=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Pinova, Inc falls in its industry

58 Gum and wood chemicals manufac establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Gum and wood chemicals manufac employers in Georgia.

Pinova, Inc (217 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pinova, Inc
Pinova, Inc (217 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Pinova, Inc has more employees than the Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2022 2.9 2.1 6 1 0
2019 3.1 2.0 7 1 0
2018 2.0 2.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325194 · GA · Brunswick

58 Gum and wood chemicals manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 113 employers in Brunswick, GA · 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 Kingsford Manufacturing 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AOC Materials WV 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Distilling Inc 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEO SPECIALTY CHEMICALS 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE CMES INC. 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE BN Facility 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE NIBCO Greensboro 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Viatera Facility 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southeast Georgia Health System - Brunswick Campus 1,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brunswick 1,348 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southeast Georgia Physician Associates 570 FTE
CITY-NEAR GA075 Brunswick Cellulose 547 FTE
NAT-TCR JMJS Inc-PA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hardesty & Sons, Inc. 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Chowan River Nursng & Rehabilitation 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Packaging - San Diego, CA 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stress Engineering Services Inc., Houston, Texas 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gary Amoth Trucking, Inc 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haas-Anderson Construction, Ltd 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pratt(Love Box), LLC 217 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: 2022, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.