Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Puerto Rico
PuraCap Caribe
Dorado, PR · ~145 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
PuraCap Caribe runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
PuraCap Caribe: 1.9 TCR = 59% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
PuraCap Caribe safety composite
PuraCap Caribe scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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
−2.5
2017→2019
PuraCap Caribe injury rate improved
PuraCap Caribe's TCR fell 2.5 from 3.9 in 2017 to 1.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=3.9 · 2018=0.6 · 2019=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Dorado, PR AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 59% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #37/40
- PHOTO Anika - Bedford
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~145 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Anika - Bedford (0.0 TCR gap)
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PuraCap Caribe in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Novartis RLT M
Novartis RLT Millburn
2 TCR
- Grand Avenue F
Grand Avenue Facility
2 TCR
- This site
PuraCap Caribe
1.9 TCR
- Anika - Bedfor
Anika - Bedford
1.9 TCR
- The Wright Gro
The Wright Group - Modesto
1.9 TCR
What this shows PuraCap Caribe averages 1.9 TCR (59% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
PuraCap Caribe TCR series: 2017=3.9 · 2018=0.6 · 2019=1.4 · BLS 3.3
Where PuraCap Caribe falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Puerto Rico alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 40 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Puerto Rico.
PuraCap Caribe has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · PR · Dorado
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,632 rated employers in Puerto Rico with headcount on file · 16 employers in Dorado, PR · 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 | Anika - Bedford | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Wright Group - Modesto | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Novartis RLT Millburn | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Grand Avenue Facility | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Century Packing Corp | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unit #2780 | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ceres Environmental Services - Puerto Rico | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LUMA, Bayamon Fleet Operations and Warehouse | 146 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DORADO | 159 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SuperMax Dorado | 151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PASEO DORADO | 105 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3399 | 105 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mobile, Alabama Sawmill | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silver Creek Almond Company Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Green Elementary School | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Superior Grocers # 137 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Metalsa Tuscaloosa | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Faf Lax | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alside Window Company - Fife | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Weston | 145 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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