Firebrick, clay refractories, manufacturing · Massachusetts
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories
Worcester, MA · ~237 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Firebrick, clay refractories, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories: 3.6 TCR = 109% of Firebrick, clay refractories, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories safety composite
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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
−1.5
2016→2018
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories injury rate improved
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories's TCR fell 1.5 from 4.3 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.3 · 2018=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327120 · Worcester, MA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 109% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO Resco New Castle
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~237 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Resco New Castle (0.0 TCR gap)
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Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories
3.6 TCR
- Resco New Cast
Resco New Castle
3.6 TCR
- Tulsa Brick Pl
Tulsa Brick Plant
3.6 TCR
- Vesuvius USA W
Vesuvius USA Wurtland Kentucky
3.6 TCR
- BNZ Materials,
BNZ Materials, Inc. Billerica Plant
3.5 TCR
What this shows Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories averages 3.6 TCR (109% of the Firebrick, clay refractories, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2018=2.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories falls in its industry
307 Firebrick, clay refractories, establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Firebrick, clay refractories, employers in Massachusetts.
Saint-Gobain Ceramic Material, High Performance Refractories has more employees than the Firebrick, clay refractories, manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327120 · MA · Worcester
307 Firebrick, clay refractories, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, MA · 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 | Resco New Castle | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tulsa Brick Plant | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BNZ Materials, Inc. Billerica Plant | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vesuvius USA Wurtland Kentucky | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MA Billerica Office | 237 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ROCHE BROS - MARSHFIELD | 237 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STOP & SHOP 100007 | 237 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 249588-WOBURN PO | 237 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UMass Memorial Health | 12,452 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-813 | 2,492 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Vincent hospital | 1,965 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NBC Distributors Inc | 1,276 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Indiana American Water-Northwest District Borman Park Water Treatment Plant | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 10395 | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Savannah | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | StoneHouse Marketing | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Maple Donuts | 237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Life Care Center of Port St. Lucie | 237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Farmington | 237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shared Service Office - Moore, OK | 237 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.