Grommets, rubber, manufacturing · Georgia

Quality Synthetic Rubber

Jasper, GA · ~202 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Synthetic Rubber runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grommets, rubber, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Quality Synthetic Rubber: 7.3 TCR = 221% of Grommets, rubber, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Synthetic Rubber safety composite

Quality Synthetic Rubber scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Quality Synthetic Rubber: 6.2 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2021

Quality Synthetic Rubber's TCR rose 0.7 from 6.2 in 2019 to 6.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326299 · Jasper, GA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 221% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #15/16
  • PHOTO Preferred Compoundin…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~202 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Preferred Compounding - Barberton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Synthetic Rubber in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Synthetic Rubber averages 7.3 TCR (221% of the Grommets, rubber, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Quality Synthetic Rubber TCR series: 2019=6.2 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=6.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Quality Synthetic Rubber falls in its industry

257 Grommets, rubber, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 16 Grommets, rubber, manufacturin employers in Georgia.

Quality Synthetic Rubber (202 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Quality Synthetic Rubber
Quality Synthetic Rubber (202 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Quality Synthetic Rubber has more employees than the Grommets, rubber, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2021 6.9 5.0 14 1 0
2020 8.8 8.8 13 4 0
2019 6.2 3.7 13 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326299 · GA · Jasper

257 Grommets, rubber, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 25 employers in Jasper, GA · 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 Preferred Compounding - Barberton 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amalga Composites 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HEXPOL Whitewater 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hexpol Compounding 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Macon Operating - 960 Key Street 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vogtle Unit 3 & 4 Project- CBI Services, LLC 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE Food Packaging : MACON 202 FTE
STATE-SIZE Food Merchandising : MACON 202 FTE
CITY-NEAR JASPER 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piedmont Mountainside Hospital 501 FTE
CITY-NEAR Royston LLC 295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Royston LLC - Jasper, GA 266 FTE
NAT-TCR Dave Steel Company 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Windsor Gardens Healthcare Ctr of the Valley 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Signal Mountain Lodge, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Strack and Van Til Merrillville 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ultra Dairy LLC 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE LP Graceville, LLC--North Florida 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE LP Chipley, LLC- Washington Rehab 202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 202 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.