Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatographic, photometers, spectrographs) merchant wholesalers · West Virginia

Preiser Scientific Inc.

St. Albans, WV · ~33 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Preiser Scientific Inc. runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatographic, photometers, spectrographs) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Preiser Scientific Inc.: 1.8 TCR = 80% of Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatographic, photometers, spectrographs) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Preiser Scientific Inc. safety composite

Preiser Scientific Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Preiser Scientific Inc. held a steady TCR band

Preiser Scientific Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423490 · St. Albans, WV AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.8 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P60
  • PHOTO Minitube USA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Minitube USA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Preiser Scientific Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Preiser Scientific Inc. averages 1.8 TCR (80% of the Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatographic, photometers, spectrographs) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Preiser Scientific Inc. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Preiser Scientific Inc. falls in its industry

96 Analytical instruments (e.g., establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Preiser Scientific Inc. (33 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Preiser Scientific Inc.
Preiser Scientific Inc. (33 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Preiser Scientific Inc. has fewer employees than the Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatogr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2022 3.2 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423490 · WV · St. Albans

96 Analytical instruments (e.g., chromatographic, photometers, spectrographs) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 9 employers in St. Albans, WV · 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 Minitube USA 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR VWR 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 18177558 18177558-MICRO - AMARILLO, TX - HQ 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michigan Office Solutions 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fort Beeler 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pt Pleasant Office and Service Center 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Riedel-Wilks Building Structures, Inc 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-State Pipeline, Inc. 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6443-482977 162 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michels Power Inc-WV-St. Albans 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR SQP Construction Group 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cintas Location 525 47 FTE
NAT-TCR 243 - Clinton Twp 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 276 - Waukesha WI 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR St. James Place Retirement Community - EVS 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Murray-Calloway County Hospital - EVS 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE nexAir Birmingham 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valley Sanitary District 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE CB Machining & Engineering, Inc 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Associated Dentists 33 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.