Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · North Carolina
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company
Jamestown, NC · ~56 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company runs at 12% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade A.
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company: 0.4 TCR = 12% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company safety composite
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 95% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company: 0.0 → 2.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company's TCR rose 2.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325991 · Jamestown, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 12% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/22
- PHOTO Avient Corp West Chi…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Avient Corp West Chicago (0.0 TCR gap)
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Teknor Apex North Carolina Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Teknor Apex North Carolina Company
0.4 TCR
- Avient Corp We
Avient Corp West Chicago
0.4 TCR
- GEON Performan
GEON Performance Solutions
0.4 TCR
- General Polyme
General Polymer Services, LLC
0.4 TCR
- Ticona Polymer
Ticona Polymers, Inc.
0.4 TCR
What this shows Teknor Apex North Carolina Company averages 0.4 TCR (12% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Teknor Apex North Carolina Company falls in its industry
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishmentsSafer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 22 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in North Carolina.
Teknor Apex North Carolina Company has fewer employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a lower 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 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 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
325991 · NC · Jamestown
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 18 employers in Jamestown, NC · 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 | Avient Corp West Chicago | 0.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GEON Performance Solutions | 0.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | General Polymer Services, LLC | 0.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ticona Polymers, Inc. | 0.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buy Sod - Tri-State | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Siler City Hatchery | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J.B. Rose & Sons, Inc | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Roanoke Electric Cooperative | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flowers Baking Company | 293 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flowers Baking Company of Jamestown LLC | 253 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center | 114 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sunland Fire Protection, Inc. | 112 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | E W Howell Co LLC | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LTCS74115 | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fort Wayne Headquarters | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grind All Inc. | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hanover Township | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gloversville | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Metalor Technologies Powders and Flakes | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mondelez Haverhill | 56 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.