Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing · New York
Saint-Gobain Ceramics
Niagara Falls, NY · ~118 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Saint-Gobain Ceramics runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Saint-Gobain Ceramics: 3.4 TCR = 103% of Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Saint-Gobain Ceramics safety composite
Saint-Gobain Ceramics scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
Saint-Gobain Ceramics: 3.6 → 5.0 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2023
Saint-Gobain Ceramics's TCR rose 1.4 from 3.6 in 2016 to 5.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327120 · Niagara Falls, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 103% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #6/12
- PHOTO Vesuvius USA
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~118 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vesuvius USA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Saint-Gobain Ceramics in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Saint-Gobain Ceramics
3.4 TCR
- Vesuvius USA
Vesuvius USA
3.4 TCR
- Wonder Porcela
Wonder Porcelain Group LLC
3.4 TCR
- HarbisonWalker
HarbisonWalker International - South Point Plant
3.4 TCR
- Imerys Fused M
Imerys Fused Minerals Greeneville
3.4 TCR
What this shows Saint-Gobain Ceramics averages 3.4 TCR (103% of the Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Saint-Gobain Ceramics TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=1.6 · 2023=5 · BLS 3.3
Where Saint-Gobain Ceramics falls in its industry
307 Refractories (e.g., block, bri establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 12 Refractories (e.g., block, bri employers in New York.
Saint-Gobain Ceramics has more employees than the Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327120 · NY · Niagara Falls
307 Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), nonclay, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 107 employers in Niagara Falls, 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 | Vesuvius USA | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wonder Porcelain Group LLC | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HarbisonWalker International - South Point Plant | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Imerys Fused Minerals Greeneville | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Crist Bros. Orchards, Inc. | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lamb FArms Inc | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NYSEG Binghamton ECC | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Nyack, NY | 118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Venture Forthe | 1,711 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sevenson overall injury report | 588 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Company | 482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1909 | 421 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bmw of Spokane | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michel's Bakery Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #260 MATTOON, IL | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #5402 Woodbridge, VA | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | T & G Construction Inc. (Lawton) | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lindens | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cascades at Riverwalk | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | H&H Wallboard, Inc. | 118 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.