Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing · New York

Time Release Sciences Inc.

Name: Time Release Sciences Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buffalo, NY · ~185 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Time Release Sciences Inc. runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Time Release Sciences Inc.: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Time Release Sciences Inc. safety composite

Time Release Sciences Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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%).

Time Release Sciences Inc. held a steady TCR band

Time Release Sciences Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 0.7 in 2016 to 0.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

DART 0.4 DART
RANK #2/15
PHOTO Atlas Web Technologies
BOOK 4y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~185 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Atlas Web Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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0.8
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0.7
Atlas Web Tech

0.7
Atlas Roofing

0.7
Toray Plastics

0.7

What this shows Time Release Sciences Inc. averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Time Release Sciences Inc. TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=0.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Time Release Sciences Inc. falls in its industry

474 Foam plastics products (except establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 15 Foam plastics products (except employers in New York.

Time Release Sciences Inc. (185 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Time Release Sciences Inc. has more employees than the Foam plastics products (except polystren median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2019	0.4	0.4	1
2018	1.3	1.3	3
2017	0.6	0.6	1
2016	0.7	0.7	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · NY · Buffalo

474 Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Atlas Web Technologies	SYLACAUGA, AL	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Atlas Roofing Corp. 2018	EAST MOLINE, IL	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Toray Plastics (America) PEF Division	FRONT ROYAL, VA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Future Foam	ARCHDALE, NC	0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	JLJ IV Enterprise Inc.	JAMAICA	185 FTE
STATE-SIZE	DDS Utilities, LLC	WEST HENRIETTA	185 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cameron Manufacturing & Design	HORSEHEADS	185 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Centrica Business Solutions Services	BALLSTON LAKE	185 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Buffalo General Hospital	Buffalo	3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mercy Hospital of Buffalo	Buffalo	2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WNY Independent Living, Inc.	Buffalo	1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital	Buffalo	1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR	Van Buren/Cass District Health Department	Hartford, MI	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Safbon U.S. Headquarters	Tampa, FL	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	TX-HOU	Channelview, TX	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Palatka Medical	Palatka, FL	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	04-PET	Atlanta, GA	185 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Solon Bakery	Solon, OH	185 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Molten North America Corp	Findlay, OH	185 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Wheeling-Nisshin	Follansbee, WV	185 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: 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.