Iron foundries · Pennsylvania

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant

Columbia, PA · ~522 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Iron foundries workplace, earning a grade B.

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant safety composite

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.2

2022→2024

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant injury rate improved

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant's TCR fell 3.2 from 4.3 in 2022 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · Columbia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #3/24
  • PHOTO 2169_3883
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~522 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2169_3883 (0.0 TCR gap)

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ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Iron foundries BLS benchmark).

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

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant TCR series: 2022=4.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant falls in its industry

272 Iron foundries establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 24 Iron foundries employers in Pennsylvania.

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant (522 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant
ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant (522 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

ASC Engineered Solutions - (FKA Anvil Int.), Columbia Plant has more employees than the Iron foundries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 1.0 1.0 6 0 0
2023 1.8 1.2 9 0 0
2022 4.3 2.9 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · PA · Columbia

272 Iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 28 employers in Columbia, PA · 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 2169_3883 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mueller Company 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JK Pulley Co Inc 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CWC Textron 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Thermo Fisher Scientific - Millersburg, PA 522 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chapman Corporation 523 FTE
STATE-SIZE VEKA Inc. 521 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canpack US LLC Olyphant 523 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anvil International, Columbia Plant 539 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Anne's Retirement Community 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR 106566 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster 122 FTE
NAT-TCR Office 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Utilities Charles Street 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Beverage Packaging, LLC - Olympia Plant 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Barker Contracting, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Johnsonville 522 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bay City Factory 522 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ascend Performance Materials- Alvin Tx 522 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. - Hwy 80 Office 522 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.