Aluminum coating of metal products for the trade · Massachusetts

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc.

Pittsfield, MA · ~24 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aluminum coating of metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc.: 6.8 TCR = 205% of Aluminum coating of metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. safety composite

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc.: 11.2 → 12.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.81× in 2023

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 11.2 in 2018 to 12.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332812 · Pittsfield, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 205% of ind

  • DART 12.3 DART
  • RANK #11/14
  • PHOTO Triumph Processing I…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Triumph Processing Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. averages 6.8 TCR (205% of the Aluminum coating of metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. TCR series: 2018=11.2 · 2019=3.7 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=12.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. falls in its industry

646 Aluminum coating of metal prod establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 14 Aluminum coating of metal prod employers in Massachusetts.

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. (24 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc.
Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. (24 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Berkshire Custom Coating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Aluminum coating of metal products for t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 12.3 12.3 2 0 0
2022 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2021 4.1 0.0 1 0 0
2020 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2019 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2018 11.2 7.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332812 · MA · Pittsfield

646 Aluminum coating of metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 94 employers in Pittsfield, MA · 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 Triumph Processing Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Attala Steel Industries 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northeast Coating Technologies 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AZZ CGR (Catoosa) 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Savage Farms Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Salem Harbor Station 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Springfield Station 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE ATTLEBORO-MA04 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springside Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center 3,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR HMAPF01 1,263 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berkshire County Arc, Inc. 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR HMAPFB1 572 FTE
NAT-TCR J. Winkler & Sons 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ctp - Whiteman Afb, Mo 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Village at Gleannloch Farms 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR American Red Cross - 1 Westport Ct 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Edina Residence Inn 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Star Mall 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE LATICRETE International, Inc-CA 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Farmer Helton Judicial Center 24 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.