Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers · West Virginia

Shinnston (S184)

Shinnston, WV · ~23 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shinnston (S184) runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Shinnston (S184): 2.9 TCR = 130% of Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shinnston (S184) safety composite

Shinnston (S184) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−4.3

2016→2023

Shinnston (S184) injury rate improved

Shinnston (S184)'s TCR fell 4.3 from 4.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Shinnston, WV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 130% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Aldrich Chemical Co …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aldrich Chemical Co LLC - Teutonia Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shinnston (S184) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shinnston (S184) averages 2.9 TCR (130% of the Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Shinnston (S184) TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Shinnston (S184) falls in its industry

766 Other Chemical and Allied Prod establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Other Chemical and Allied Prod employers in West Virginia.

Shinnston (S184) (23 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 Shinnston (S184)
Shinnston (S184) (23 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Shinnston (S184) has fewer employees than the Other Chemical and Allied Products Merch 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.6 6.6 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2018 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · WV · Shinnston

766 Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 4 employers in Shinnston, WV · 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 Aldrich Chemical Co LLC - Teutonia Facility 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cottage Grove West (CGW) - Donkel 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillyard Co. - Los Angeles 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SolvChem, Inc. 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harrison Rural Electricification Association, Inc 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE DAVISSON RUN AREA 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dan Hill 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE ALL Concrete Inc 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mountain State Auto Auction Inc 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6443-572699 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shinnston Price Cutter 38 FTE
NAT-TCR Construction 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR McKinnis Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1265 SPRINGFIELD, MA 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Avanti 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Midwest - Aurora 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Great Lakes Cincinnati Dayton Rd 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Builder Brothers Carpentry Inc 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE MO 23 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.