Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Texas
Southern Plastics
Kilgore, TX · ~238 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Plastics runs at 4% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Southern Plastics: 0.1 TCR = 4% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Plastics safety composite
Southern Plastics scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).
83/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 100% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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%).
Southern Plastics held a steady TCR band
Southern Plastics's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 0.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Kilgore, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 4% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #1/161
- PHOTO Winchester-Global Pl…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~238 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Winchester-Global Plastics- Injection Mo - F125 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Plastics in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.1
Southern Plastics
0.1 TCR
- Winchester-Glo 0.1
Winchester-Global Plastics- Injection Mo - F125
0.1 TCR
- Corporate Camp 0.1
Corporate Campus
0.1 TCR
- Otter Products 0.1
Otter Products - Head Quarters
0.1 TCR
- Otter Products 0.1
Otter Products - HQ
0.1 TCR
What this shows Southern Plastics averages 0.1 TCR (4% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Southern Plastics TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Southern Plastics falls in its industry
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishmentsSafer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 161 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in Texas.
Southern Plastics has more employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · TX · Kilgore
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 51 employers in Kilgore, TX · 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 | Winchester-Global Plastics- Injection Mo - F125 | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corporate Campus | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Otter Products - Head Quarters | 0.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Otter Products - HQ | 0.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Summit Industrial Construction, LLC | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JBI Electrical Systems (Fort Worth) | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fort Worth Plant | 238 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 238 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HES Kilgore | 480 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orgill Kilgore Distribution Center | 353 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 572 | 344 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HTXKG01 | 328 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Nutrition Formulators | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CASRNTCA | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maxfield Education Center | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Farmington Central High School | 0.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Thoutt Bros Concrete Contractors Inc. | 238 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 10499 Columbia | 238 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lemay Avenue Health and Rehab | 238 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant Food Stores 6291 | 238 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.