Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Delaware

TPM Delaware

New Castle, DE · ~49 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TPM Delaware runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade D.

TPM Delaware: 4.0 TCR = 121% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TPM Delaware safety composite

TPM Delaware scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

TPM Delaware: 0.0 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.53× in 2021

TPM Delaware's TCR rose 6.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · New Castle, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK P28
  • PHOTO BPI Packaging, LLC.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BPI Packaging, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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TPM Delaware in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TPM Delaware averages 4.0 TCR (121% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).

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

TPM Delaware TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=6.1 · BLS 3.3

Where TPM Delaware falls in its industry

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
TPM Delaware (49 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate TPM Delaware
TPM Delaware (49 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

TPM Delaware has fewer employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m 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
2021 6.1 6.1 1 0 0
2020 8.6 8.6 3 0 0
2019 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2018 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2017 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · DE · New Castle

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 192 employers in New Castle, DE · 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 BPI Packaging, LLC. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR TPM Clinton 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR TPM Batavia 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SNJ (Infinity Compounding, LLC) 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Altium Packaging - Newark Plant 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE 100830 APG DEL DC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE WAWA SITE - 873 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE WAWA SITE - 880 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000070 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - OUTLET 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ILG1 864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL1 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU 633 FTE
NAT-TCR Harper Brush Works 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ADESA Pittsburgh 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Buildings and Grounds 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR National Door and Trim 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mid-Del Skilled Nursing and Therapy 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cargill/Pro Pet LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE CARS Recon Inc Fredericksburg 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indi EV Inc. 49 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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