Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade · Pennsylvania

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's

Saint Mary'S, PA · ~78 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

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

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's runs at 101% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade C.

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's: 3.3 TCR = 101% of Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's safety composite

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's: 2.2 → 7.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2024

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's's TCR rose 5.4 from 2.2 in 2016 to 7.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Saint Mary'S, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 101% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #6/13
  • PHOTO Metal Improvement Co…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metal Improvement Company- Vernon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's averages 3.3 TCR (101% of the Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=9 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's falls in its industry

248 Heat treating metals and metal establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Heat treating metals and metal employers in Pennsylvania.

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's (78 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's (78 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's has more employees than the Heat treating metals and metal products median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 7.5 4.5 5 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.7 1.4 2 0 0
2019 9.0 8.0 9 0 0
2018 6.4 5.3 6 0 0
2017 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2016 2.2 2.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · PA · Saint Mary'S

248 Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 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 Metal Improvement Company- Vernon 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Good Earth Tools 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solar Atmospheres Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lone Star Heat Treating Corporation 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Manheim Egg 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Penn Natural Gas Archbald 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Homes Building Company, Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bath Saver, Inc. 5 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR W&W and Sons Contractors, Inc. 20 FTE
NAT-TCR Festo Corporation 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Benda-Lutz, USA 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Manufacturing 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Detex 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Renaissance Baronette Hotel 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE R+L Carriers - SAV 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE R+L Carriers - NEO 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 93-Columbia Sussex Corporation 78 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.