Rope, wire, made from purchased wire · Pennsylvania
Bridon-Bekaert
Wilkes-Barre, PA · ~124 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bridon-Bekaert runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Rope, wire, made from purchased wire workplace, earning a grade D.
Bridon-Bekaert: 4.6 TCR = 141% of Rope, wire, made from purchased wire BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bridon-Bekaert safety composite
Bridon-Bekaert scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
Bridon-Bekaert: 3.8 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2024
Bridon-Bekaert's TCR rose 2.2 from 3.8 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332618 · Wilkes-Barre, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 141% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #18/25
- PHOTO WireCo WorldGroup Ki…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~124 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WireCo WorldGroup Kirksville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bridon-Bekaert in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- CABLECRAFT - S
CABLECRAFT - ST. MATTHEWS, SC
4.7 TCR
- ZNDUS East, In
ZNDUS East, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- This site
Bridon-Bekaert
4.6 TCR
- WireCo WorldGr
WireCo WorldGroup Kirksville
4.6 TCR
- American Appli
American Appliance Products Newport
4.6 TCR
What this shows Bridon-Bekaert averages 4.6 TCR (141% of the Rope, wire, made from purchased wire BLS benchmark).
Bridon-Bekaert TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=6.8 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.3
Where Bridon-Bekaert falls in its industry
270 Rope, wire, made from purchase establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 25 Rope, wire, made from purchase employers in Pennsylvania.
Bridon-Bekaert has more employees than the Rope, wire, made from purchased wire median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332618 · PA · Wilkes-Barre
270 Rope, wire, made from purchased wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 83 employers in Wilkes-Barre, 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 | WireCo WorldGroup Kirksville | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CABLECRAFT - ST. MATTHEWS, SC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ZNDUS East, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Appliance Products Newport | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dougherty Electric, Inc. | 124 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wayne Crouse, Inc. | 124 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avery Dennison Quakertown | 124 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alcom Printing Group, Inc. | 124 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wilkes-Barre | 1,430 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AVP1 | 1,212 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mohegan Sun Pocono | 1,049 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 48002B01 CAREMARKPCS, L.L.C. | 726 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 126 Towne Center | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LP South Pittsburg, LLC | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Solana Preserve Vintage Park | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 100 Crestwood Court Operating Company, LLC DBA Elderwood Residences at Wheatfield | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Raleigh Rehabilitation Center | 124 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Monroe Rehabilitation Center | 124 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Waste Industries Wilmington | 124 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 026-ROC | 124 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.