Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing · Pennsylvania
A.W. Mercer, Inc.
Boyertown, PA · ~85 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
A.W. Mercer, Inc. runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
A.W. Mercer, Inc.: 3.9 TCR = 119% of Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
A.W. Mercer, Inc. safety composite
A.W. Mercer, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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
−2.2
2021→2024
A.W. Mercer, Inc. injury rate improved
A.W. Mercer, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.2 from 4.6 in 2021 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=4.6 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332322 · Boyertown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 119% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #27/68
- PHOTO JAX
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: JAX (0.0 TCR gap)
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A.W. Mercer, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
A.W. Mercer, Inc.
3.9 TCR
- JAX
JAX
3.9 TCR
- Modern Sheet M
Modern Sheet Metal Works, Inc.
3.9 TCR
- Mid-America Pr
Mid-America Precision Products 4th Street.
3.9 TCR
- Southwark Meta
Southwark Metal Indianapolis Division
3.9 TCR
What this shows A.W. Mercer, Inc. averages 3.9 TCR (119% of the Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
A.W. Mercer, Inc. TCR series: 2021=4.6 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where A.W. Mercer, Inc. falls in its industry
1,158 Casings, sheet metal (except s establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 68 Casings, sheet metal (except s employers in Pennsylvania.
A.W. Mercer, Inc. has more employees than the Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332322 · PA · Boyertown
1,158 Casings, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 28 employers in Boyertown, 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 | JAX | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Modern Sheet Metal Works, Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mid-America Precision Products 4th Street. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southwark Metal Indianapolis Division | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bear Mountain Orchards, Inc. | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SFC System Facility Center | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UTY - MidAtlantic - Harrisburg,PA | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Buncher Company | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA | 267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Advanced Metals | 172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chestnut Knoll | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Redner's Warehouse Market Boyertown | 92 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Las Mx | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 220 - New Albany | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maddrell Excavating, LLC | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brawner Builders | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | American Crystal Sugar Company Corporate | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Daltile Clay Rd PDC | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wilkinson County Senior Care | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Safe Labor Solutions LLC | 85 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.