Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing · Pennsylvania

PolySciences Inc

Warrington Pa, PA · ~148 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PolySciences Inc runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

PolySciences Inc: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PolySciences Inc safety composite

PolySciences Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−1.4

2016→2019

PolySciences Inc injury rate improved

PolySciences Inc's TCR fell 1.4 from 3.4 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.4 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Warrington Pa, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #13/31
  • PHOTO Zschimmer & Schwarz,…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~148 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zschimmer & Schwarz, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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PolySciences Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PolySciences Inc averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

PolySciences Inc TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where PolySciences Inc falls in its industry

485 Tint and dye preparations, hou establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 31 Tint and dye preparations, hou employers in Pennsylvania.

PolySciences Inc (148 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate PolySciences Inc
PolySciences Inc (148 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

PolySciences Inc has more employees than the Tint and dye preparations, household-typ median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2019 1.9 1.9 3 0 0
2018 1.9 1.3 3 0 0
2017 3.3 2.7 5 0 0
2016 3.4 1.3 3 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · PA · Warrington Pa

485 Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania 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 Zschimmer & Schwarz, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR WWT 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prestone 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Salt - Timpie 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Raccoon Service Center 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1100 State Street 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA PA Allentown 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fazio Mechanical Services - Pennsylvania 148 FTE
NAT-TCR Southroads 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Firmenich, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Magnolia Village 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunbelt Steel Texas - Houston 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waterloo 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Green Mount Crossing 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE D&S Machine Service Inc 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Co 18 Maines Paper & Food Service, Inc. 148 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: 2019, 2018, 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.