Germanium recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals · Oklahoma

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc

Quapaw, OK · ~55 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Germanium recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals workplace, earning a grade A.

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc: 1.2 TCR = 38% of Germanium recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc safety composite

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc held a steady TCR band

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331492 · Quapaw, OK AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P85
  • PHOTO Everzinc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Everzinc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc averages 1.2 TCR (38% of the Germanium recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals BLS benchmark).

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

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=0 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc falls in its industry

132 Germanium recovering from scra establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc (55 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc
Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc (55 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc has fewer employees than the Germanium recovering from scrap and/or a median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2017 3.9 0.0 1 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331492 · OK · Quapaw

132 Germanium recovering from scrap and/or alloying purchased metals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,320 rated employers in Oklahoma with headcount on file · 4 employers in Quapaw, OK · 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 Everzinc 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BASF Metals LLC 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR MMA Aero 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ATI Specialty Materials - Bakers North 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE H&P IDC - TerraVici 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hennessey Brigade Energy Services 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE OG&E-West Service Center 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE ONG ER TUL MET WS SC 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quapaw 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR Umicore EOM 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sky Ranch at Cave Springs, Inc 36 FTE
NAT-TCR Enersys - Plant Warehouse/Vac 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Air Components Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tower Landfill 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Waukegan Station 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Meals on Wheels Fairfield County 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops #672 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bessler Auto Parts 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nebraska Surgery Center 55 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: 2022, 2021, 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.