Ethylbenzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons · West Virginia
UCC South Charleston Facility
South Charleston, WV · ~210 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
UCC South Charleston Facility runs at 9% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Ethylbenzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons workplace, earning a grade A.
UCC South Charleston Facility: 0.3 TCR = 9% of Ethylbenzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
UCC South Charleston Facility safety composite
UCC South Charleston Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% 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%).
UCC South Charleston Facility held a steady TCR band
UCC South Charleston Facility's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.4 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 0.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.4 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2023=0.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325110 · South Charleston, WV AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 9% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK P59
- PHOTO BP Texas City Chemic…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~210 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: BP Texas City Chemicals (0.0 TCR gap)
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UCC South Charleston Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
UCC South Charleston Facility
0.3 TCR
- BP Texas City 0.3
BP Texas City Chemicals
0.3 TCR
- Nalco Company 0.3
Nalco Company
0.3 TCR
- St. James 0.3
St. James
0.3 TCR
- Port Arthur Pl 0.3
Port Arthur Plant
0.3 TCR
What this shows UCC South Charleston Facility averages 0.3 TCR (9% of the Ethylbenzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons BLS benchmark).
UCC South Charleston Facility TCR series: 2016=0.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2023=0.6 · BLS 3.3
Where UCC South Charleston Facility falls in its industry
66 Ethylbenzene made from refined establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.5.
UCC South Charleston Facility has fewer employees than the Ethylbenzene made from refined petroleum median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325110 · WV · South Charleston
66 Ethylbenzene made from refined petroleum or liquid hydrocarbons employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 36 employers in South Charleston, WV · 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 | BP Texas City Chemicals | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nalco Company | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St. James | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Port Arthur Plant | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Berryville Graphics - Martinsburg | 210 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aviagen Turkeys Inc. | 210 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 8807818-BP/Cabelas | 209 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Warren Distribution NorthEast | 209 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thomas Health Systems, INC | 1,257 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thomas Memorial Hospital | 1,170 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gestamp WV | 612 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gestamp West Virginia, LLC | 564 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hulcher Services Inc - Corporate Office | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Columbus Modified Fiber | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trendsetter Construction Inc. | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Electric Power Research Institute Knoxville | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Munters Selma | 210 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hiland Dairy | 210 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Atlas Roofing Corporation | 210 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Globaltec | 210 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.