Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing · New York

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, NY · ~24 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buffalo, NY runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Buffalo, NY: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buffalo, NY safety composite

Buffalo, NY scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Buffalo, NY held a steady TCR band

Buffalo, NY's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326299 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Central Manufacturing
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buffalo, NY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buffalo, NY averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Buffalo, NY TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=4 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Buffalo, NY falls in its industry

257 Sheeting, rubber, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Sheeting, rubber, manufacturin employers in New York.

Buffalo, NY (24 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Buffalo, NY
Buffalo, NY (24 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Buffalo, NY has fewer employees than the Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing median and a lower 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2019 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2018 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326299 · NY · Buffalo

257 Sheeting, rubber, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 Central Manufacturing 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vernay Manufacturing, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quanex IG Systems Inc. DBA Quanex Custom Mixing 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carlisle Syntec - Greenville, IL 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bittner Singer Orchards 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wegmans Organic Farm 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawnel Farms 2 LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dairy 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Community Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR American Furniture Rental-Orlando 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR S04055 - WM of Junction City 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dot Foods, Inc.- MTS Dot 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Shy Bear Brewing 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilkinson Woods VLC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Concredte Services, Inc 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 005 Central Lake County Jawa 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: 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.