Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company

Manheim, PA · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company: 7.7 TCR = 232% of Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company safety composite

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−3.3

2017→2018

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company injury rate improved

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company's TCR fell 3.3 from 9.3 in 2017 to 6.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.3 · 2018=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Manheim, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 232% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #15/20
  • PHOTO Morganton Pressure V…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Morganton Pressure Vessels (0.1 TCR gap)

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Bigbee Steel & Tank Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bigbee Steel & Tank Company averages 7.7 TCR (232% of the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company TCR series: 2017=9.3 · 2018=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Bigbee Steel & Tank Company falls in its industry

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 20 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal employers in Pennsylvania.

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company (126 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bigbee Steel & Tank Company
Bigbee Steel & Tank Company (126 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Bigbee Steel & Tank Company has more employees than the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2018 6.0 0.9 7 0 0
2017 9.3 5.6 7 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · PA · Manheim

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 58 employers in Manheim, 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 Morganton Pressure Vessels 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liberty Water Tanks 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Imperial Industries Inc 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6367_14887 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Modern Mushroom Farms, Inc. 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Reading 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forcine Concrete & Construction Co. Inc. 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE BQ Philadelphia 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manheim Pennsylvania Auto Auction 1,301 FTE
CITY-NEAR MANHEIM PENNSYLVANIA 676 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0401 MANHEIM PENNSYLVANIA 1190 LANCASTER RD 604 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spooky Nook Sports Inc. 473 FTE
NAT-TCR Manor Care Health Services - Arlington 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bahama Bay Resort - Caribe Cove 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mays Landing NJ Depot 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Monarch Landing 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlanta 04 Bondo 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Semrock Inc. 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stop & Shop 0430 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Circle Line Cruises 126 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: 2018, 2017. 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.