Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable elastomers) manufacturing · Mississippi

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant

Hattiesburg, MS · ~38 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable elastomers) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable elastomers) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant safety composite

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.4

2021→2024

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant injury rate improved

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant's TCR fell 12.4 from 12.4 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=12.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325212 · Hattiesburg, MS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P44
  • PHOTO Bryant Rubber Corpor…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bryant Rubber Corporation (0.1 TCR gap)

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Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable elastomers) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant TCR series: 2021=12.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant falls in its industry

90 Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcan establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant (38 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant
Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant (38 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Zeon Chemicals, Hattiesburg Plant has fewer employees than the Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable ela median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 12.4 9.3 1 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325212 · MS · Hattiesburg

90 Synthetic rubber (i.e., vulcanizable elastomers) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 186 employers in Hattiesburg, 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 Bryant Rubber Corporation 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR HEXPOL Compounding LLC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hutchinson Body Sealing North America 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Precision Associates, Inc. 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Morton Hatchery 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Entergy Baxter Wilson Plant 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southaven Network 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE JFSNA at Sabic Bay St. Louis 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR HATTIESBURG FOOD 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hattiesburg 4,161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Processing Plant 1,173 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mar-Jac Poultry MS LLC - Processing Plant 1,163 FTE
NAT-TCR Herbruck's 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR El Espinal FLC 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR North Campus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Maintenance & Management Associates, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE NorrisBuilt Fabrication & Mobile Welding LLC 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Andy's Precision Seal & Stripe, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnstone Supply - VDC 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnstone Supply - FDC 38 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.