Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Mississippi
Westlake Compounds, LLC
Hazlehurst, MS · ~156 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Westlake Compounds, LLC runs at 7% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade A.
Westlake Compounds, LLC: 0.2 TCR = 7% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Westlake Compounds, LLC safety composite
Westlake Compounds, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).
80/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 99% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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%).
Westlake Compounds, LLC held a steady TCR band
Westlake Compounds, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=0.0 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325991 · Hazlehurst, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 7% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #1/9
- PHOTO Modern Polymers
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~156 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Modern Polymers (0.0 TCR gap)
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Westlake Compounds, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Washington Pen 0.3
Washington Penn - LaFayette
0.3 TCR
- This site 0.2
Westlake Compounds, LLC
0.2 TCR
- Modern Polymer 0.2
Modern Polymers
0.2 TCR
- SealedAir Huds 0.2
SealedAir Hudson
0.2 TCR
- Washington Pen 0.2
Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - Corporate
0.2 TCR
What this shows Westlake Compounds, LLC averages 0.2 TCR (7% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).
Westlake Compounds, LLC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Westlake Compounds, LLC falls in its industry
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishmentsSafer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 9 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Mississippi.
Westlake Compounds, LLC has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325991 · MS · Hazlehurst
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 16 employers in Hazlehurst, MS · 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 | Modern Polymers | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SealedAir Hudson | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - Corporate | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Washington Penn - LaFayette | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Metal Impact South | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0537 LOWE S OF HATTIESBURG MS | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Manhattan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 210 - JACKSON | 156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanderson Farms Hazlehurst Processing | 603 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DG Foods Hazelhurst | 373 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DG Foods | 326 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DG Foods, LLC Hazlehurst | 323 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Filtration : Greensboro AFD | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PRT Offshore Broussard | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Children & Youth Services | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chevron Phillips Chemical Company-Port Arthur | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Union Supply Group, Inc. - OH DC | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mercury Aircraft Inc | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Direct Connect Logistix | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | National Water Main Cleaning Company (NJ Division) | 156 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.