Sulfuric acid manufacturing · Georgia
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate
Savannah, GA · ~24 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sulfuric acid manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate: 5.8 TCR = 175% of Sulfuric acid manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate safety composite
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 20.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate: 3.5 → 20.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 20.2 TCR · DART/TCR 3.49× in 2024
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate's TCR rose 16.7 from 3.5 in 2018 to 20.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325180 · Savannah, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 175% of ind
- DART 20.2 DART
- RANK #20/21
- PHOTO Holland Company
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Holland Company (0.1 TCR gap)
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Southern States Chemicals SeaGate in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Holland Compan
Holland Company
5.9 TCR
- Towanda Metady
Towanda Metadyne- Towanda
5.9 TCR
- Midway
Midway
5.9 TCR
- This site
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate
5.8 TCR
- METALS AND ADD
METALS AND ADDITIVES PLANT
5.7 TCR
What this shows Southern States Chemicals SeaGate averages 5.8 TCR (175% of the Sulfuric acid manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate TCR series: 2018=3.5 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=6 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=20.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Southern States Chemicals SeaGate falls in its industry
418 Sulfuric acid manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 21 Sulfuric acid manufacturing employers in Georgia.
Southern States Chemicals SeaGate has fewer employees than the Sulfuric acid manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.2 | 20.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325180 · GA · Savannah
418 Sulfuric acid manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 511 employers in Savannah, 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 | Holland Company | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Towanda Metadyne- Towanda | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | METALS AND ADDITIVES PLANT | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midway | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buy Sod USA - Soperton Sod Farm | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NG Turf LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pilgrim's Douglas Hatchery | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unlimited Contract Services - Zephyhills, FL | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gulfstream Aerospace | 13,245 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Health University Medical Center | 3,186 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Savannah College of Art and Design | 2,369 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Health University Medical | 2,056 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | JFK | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | United Helpers Care, Inc. dba Mosaic - High Street IRA | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale College Parkway | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Enterprise 54A1 | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Rubber Company | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Milford Lumber Company | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kindred | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Casselton | 24 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.