Industrial gases manufacturing · New York

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations

Tonawanda, NY · ~100 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Industrial gases manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations: 1.5 TCR = 44% of Industrial gases manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations safety composite

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−0.9

2016→2018

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations injury rate improved

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations's TCR fell 0.9 from 1.9 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.9 · 2018=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325120 · Tonawanda, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 44% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO Air Liquide Advanced…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Air Liquide Advanced Solutions (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · New York employers → · Look up another →

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations averages 1.5 TCR (44% of the Industrial gases manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2018=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations falls in its industry

295 Industrial gases manufacturing establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Industrial gases manufacturing employers in New York.

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations (100 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 020406080100120 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations
Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations (100 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Praxair Inc Standard Plant Operations has more employees than the Industrial gases manufacturing 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
2018 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.9 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325120 · NY · Tonawanda

295 Industrial gases manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 134 employers in Tonawanda, NY · 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 Air Liquide Advanced Solutions 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ILMO-Jacksonville 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Texas City Facility 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westlake ASU 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Carver Sand & Gravel LLC. 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tonawanda SC 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE O&M Turbo Blading 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE MLJ Contracting 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tonawanda Engine Plant 1,623 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC 1,396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Praxair Technology Center 1,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Linde Inc. 986 FTE
NAT-TCR Ca310-Lpz-Ca310 Irwindale Wh 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 27934 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lynchburg VA Plant 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Business Solutions 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greendale Forest Nursing & Rehab 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bekaert Corporation 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE IRCC 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flexsteel Industries, Inc 100 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: 2018, 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.