Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing · Texas

Poco Graphite Inc.

Decatur, TX · ~278 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Poco Graphite Inc. runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Poco Graphite Inc.: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Poco Graphite Inc. safety composite

Poco Graphite Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−1.5

2016→2021

Poco Graphite Inc. injury rate improved

Poco Graphite Inc.'s TCR fell 1.5 from 2.2 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.2 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335991 · Decatur, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P65
  • PHOTO CHOMARAT North Ameri…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~278 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CHOMARAT North America (160 Alliance Bld) (0.1 TCR gap)

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Poco Graphite Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Poco Graphite Inc. averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Poco Graphite Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=3 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Poco Graphite Inc. falls in its industry

93 Fibers, carbon and graphite, m establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Poco Graphite Inc. (278 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 0100200300400 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Poco Graphite Inc.
Poco Graphite Inc. (278 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Poco Graphite Inc. has more employees than the Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2021 0.7 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.4 1.5 8 0 0
2019 3.0 2.4 10 0 0
2018 2.5 2.1 8 0 0
2017 2.8 1.1 8 0 0
2016 2.2 0.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335991 · TX · Decatur

93 Fibers, carbon and graphite, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 29 employers in Decatur, TX · 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 CHOMARAT North America (160 Alliance Bld) 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Graphite Chicago Complex 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tokai Carbon GE LLC Hickman 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Graphite Metallizing Corporation 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Peak Oilfield Services, LLC 278 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104487 - Samson Solar 975MW 278 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dragados-Pulice Joint Venture 278 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alamo Nex Construction 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR Solaris Healthcare 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR 421 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 421 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR DRI Enterprises, Ltd. 206 FTE
NAT-TCR Materion - Reading 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant H6 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Saybrook Converting Center 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Parish Transport Trucking 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Country Club 278 FTE
NAT-SIZE KHS USA - Waukesha 278 FTE
NAT-SIZE Regeis Care Center 278 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 1 278 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.