Chemical gases merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington

Wilmington, OH · ~39 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chemical gases merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington: 1.6 TCR = 73% of Chemical gases merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington safety composite

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−2.4

2018→2020

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington injury rate improved

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington's TCR fell 2.4 from 2.4 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Wilmington, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #30/53
  • PHOTO INTERNATIONAL CHEMTE…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: INTERNATIONAL CHEMTEX CORPORATION (0.0 TCR gap)

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Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington averages 1.6 TCR (73% of the Chemical gases merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington TCR series: 2018=2.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington falls in its industry

766 Chemical gases merchant wholes establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 53 Chemical gases merchant wholes employers in Ohio.

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington (39 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington
Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington (39 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Praxair Distribution Inc. Wilmington has more employees than the Chemical gases merchant wholesalers median and a lower 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2018 2.4 2.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · OH · Wilmington

766 Chemical gases merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 62 employers in Wilmington, OH · 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 INTERNATIONAL CHEMTEX CORPORATION 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minooka Distribution 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Slack Chemical Company Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest - Rockford - Linden 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE DRW PACKING INC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE OHI Greenhouse LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bridgewater Dairy LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rossburg Facility 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR R+L Carriers - WIL 1,903 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon Transportation Services : KILN 1,315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - KILN 1,209 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ahresty Wilmington Corp. 752 FTE
NAT-TCR Tyler Union - Oxford 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Meridian Brick-Athens Plant-Meridian 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Energy Center Dover, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Savannah Volkswagon 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Suit-Kote Construction 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kepler Masonry 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE DeGeest Steel Works Co 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE 69 Yuba City 39 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.