Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing · Florida
Suncoast Chemicals
Clearwater, FL · ~205 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Suncoast Chemicals runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Suncoast Chemicals: 4.4 TCR = 134% of Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Suncoast Chemicals safety composite
Suncoast Chemicals scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
Suncoast Chemicals: 1.1 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024
Suncoast Chemicals's TCR rose 6.4 from 1.1 in 2022 to 7.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325998 · Clearwater, FL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 134% of ind
- DART 5.0 DART
- RANK #8/11
- PHOTO Dynalene, Inc
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~205 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dynalene, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Suncoast Chemicals in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Kolene Corpora
Kolene Corporation
4.5 TCR
- This site
Suncoast Chemicals
4.4 TCR
- Dynalene, Inc
Dynalene, Inc
4.4 TCR
- Vanderbilt Che
Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC - Bethel Division
4.4 TCR
- WATERTECH, Inc
WATERTECH, Inc. Twin Falls
4.4 TCR
What this shows Suncoast Chemicals averages 4.4 TCR (134% of the Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Suncoast Chemicals TCR series: 2022=1.1 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Suncoast Chemicals falls in its industry
485 Swimming pool chemical prepara establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Swimming pool chemical prepara employers in Florida.
Suncoast Chemicals has more employees than the Swimming pool chemical preparations manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 7.4 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325998 · FL · Clearwater
485 Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 548 employers in Clearwater, FL · 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 | Dynalene, Inc | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC - Bethel Division | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WATERTECH, Inc. Twin Falls | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kolene Corporation | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Carousel Development & Restoration Inc | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miami Plant-Distribution center | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4507 Seminole Mill | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Breakthru Beverage Florida - Orlando | 205 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morton Plant Hospital (2100) | 3,648 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BayCare Health System (0020) | 3,171 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TD SYNNEX Clearwater | 2,583 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Resale Shoppe Countryside | 2,476 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | WES Construction Corp. | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Voyage Healthcare dba North Clinic P.A. | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | True Value Company RDC - Harvard | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jordan Forest Products | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tanana Valley Clinic | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Christus Spohn Alice-115 | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oil City Iron Works Inc. | 205 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.