Benzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons · Texas

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas

Orange, TX · ~859 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Benzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons workplace, earning a grade A.

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas: 0.8 TCR = 25% of Benzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas safety composite

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

TCR Δ

−530.9

2021→2024

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas injury rate improved

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas's TCR fell 530.9 from 531.9 in 2021 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 531.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=531.9 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325110 · Orange, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #30/38
  • PHOTO Deltech Corporation …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~859 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Deltech Corporation Baton Rouge Louisiana (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas averages 0.8 TCR (25% of the Benzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas TCR series: 2021=531.9 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas falls in its industry

66 Benzene made from refined petr establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 38 Benzene made from refined petr employers in Texas.

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas (859 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 213 employees and a TCR of 0.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 00.511.52 Average employees Total Case Rate The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas
The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas (859 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 213 employees and a TCR of 0.5

The Dow Chemical Company - Orange, Texas has more employees than the Benzene made from refined petroleum or l median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.5. 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 1.0 0.4 8 1 0
2023 0.9 0.1 1 7 0
2022 0.6 0.1 4 1 0
2021 531.9 0.0 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325110 · TX · Orange

66 Benzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 83 employers in Orange, 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 Deltech Corporation Baton Rouge Louisiana 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR IVOL 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flint Hills Resources Houston Chemical 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Hampton Resources Inc. 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAL - Ground Ops 859 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7010 859 FTE
STATE-SIZE Odessa 8200 E IH-20, Odessa, TX 79706 858 FTE
STATE-SIZE Girling Personal Care - Austin 860 FTE
CITY-NEAR International Paper Orange Mill 484 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duphil Corporate Office 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Golden Triangle Polymers 328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cloeren Incorporated 299 FTE
NAT-TCR Voyant Beauty Ridgefield 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Scotts Company - Wright City 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR South Central College 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Taunton, MA - 450 Revolutionary Drive 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Forward Corporation 859 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phx-Flight Ops 859 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus 859 FTE
NAT-SIZE The American Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 859 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.