Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · Pennsylvania

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA

Collegeville, PA · ~649 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade A.

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA: 0.1 TCR = 16% of Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA safety composite

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA held a steady TCR band

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 0.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.1 · 2018=0.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · Collegeville, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 16% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #2/23
  • PHOTO INTUITIVE RESEARCH A…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~649 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: INTUITIVE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA averages 0.1 TCR (16% of the Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).

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

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0.1 · 2018=0.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 0.5

Where The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA falls in its industry

319 Chemical research and developm establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 23 Chemical research and developm employers in Pennsylvania.

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA (649 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA
The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA (649 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

The Dow Chemical Company - Collegeville, PA has more employees than the Chemical research and development labora median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 0.2 0.2 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.1 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · PA · Collegeville

319 Chemical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 49 employers in Collegeville, PA · 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 INTUITIVE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Phillips 66 Research Center 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Naperville Research Center 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR COLSA Corporation - Florida 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE GF - Headquarters 649 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station 648 FTE
STATE-SIZE ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES CORPORATE 650 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 650 FTE
CITY-NEAR GSKUPP 2,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Collegeville 1,839 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wegmans Collegeville 043 489 FTE
CITY-NEAR Viant Collegeville LLC 385 FTE
NAT-TCR OKC Corporate 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR JACKSONVILLE 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Broomfield 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gilbane Building Company Arizona 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Angel of the Winds Casino Resort 649 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bard Shannon Ltd 649 FTE
NAT-SIZE R+L Carriers - ATL 649 FTE
NAT-SIZE MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service 649 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.