Acids merchant wholesalers · New York

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc.

Buffalo, NY · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Acids merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 123% of Acids merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. safety composite

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. held a steady TCR band

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 2.7 in 2022 to 2.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.7 · 2023=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 123% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #14/23
  • PHOTO Hillyard Hutchinson
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hillyard Hutchinson (0.0 TCR gap)

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PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (123% of the Acids merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. TCR series: 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 2.2

Where PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. falls in its industry

766 Acids merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 36% 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 #14 safest of 23 Acids merchant wholesalers employers in New York.

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. (38 employees, TCR 2.7) 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 PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc.
PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. (38 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

PVS - CDI Chemicals, Inc. has more employees than the Acids merchant wholesalers median and a higher 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
2023 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2022 2.7 2.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · NY · Buffalo

766 Acids merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, 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 Hillyard Hutchinson 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Council Bluffs Branch 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lenoir (Marlin) 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillyard Co. - Kentucky 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spruce Haven Farm, LLC 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aurora-Oakwood Dairy, LLC 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eldred Brothers / Main Farm 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hanehan Family Dairy, LLC 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Heister House Millworks Inc 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Magnaflux 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Professional Plating, Inc. 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Live Turkey - Dayton VA Feed Mill 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stettler Supply Company 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Addev Materials 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE ECS- Americus Ga. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Strait Mechanical LLC 38 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: 2023, 2022. 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.