Vinyl chloride resins manufacturing · Louisiana

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P.

Geismar, LA · ~183 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Vinyl chloride resins manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P.: 0.9 TCR = 28% of Vinyl chloride resins manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. safety composite

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P.: 0.0 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P.'s TCR rose 1.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325211 · Geismar, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/21
  • PHOTO Resinall Mississippi…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~183 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Resinall Mississippi, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. averages 0.9 TCR (28% of the Vinyl chloride resins manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1 · 2018=1.5 · 2020=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. falls in its industry

644 Vinyl chloride resins manufact establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 21 Vinyl chloride resins manufact employers in Louisiana.

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. (183 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Westlake Vinyls Company L.P.
Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. (183 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Westlake Vinyls Company L.P. has more employees than the Vinyl chloride resins manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2020 1.2 0.0 1 1 1
2018 1.5 0.5 3 0 0
2017 1.0 0.0 1 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325211 · LA · Geismar

644 Vinyl chloride resins manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 127 employers in Geismar, LA · 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 Resinall Mississippi, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BASF Clemson Site 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bayport PE 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GT Products LLC 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE MMR Vector 183 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1109 183 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2576-41 183 FTE
STATE-SIZE Max Foote Construction, LLC 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR BASF 1,212 FTE
CITY-NEAR BASF - Geismar 1,143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brock Services Geismar LA 936 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turner at Shell Chemical LP Geismar LA 674 FTE
NAT-TCR DDSI Chesapeake I 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Lawrence 012 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pinellas Park 139 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Park Manor of Cypress Station 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parham Health and Rehabilitation Center 183 FTE
NAT-SIZE OXEA Corporation 183 FTE
NAT-SIZE 317 Elizabeth, Nj 183 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wegmans 183 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: 2020, 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.