Motor vehicle tires manufacturing · New York

Buffalo Operations

Buffalo, NY · ~72 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buffalo Operations runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor vehicle tires manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Buffalo Operations: 1.6 TCR = 49% of Motor vehicle tires manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buffalo Operations safety composite

Buffalo Operations scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

−5.2

2016→2021

Buffalo Operations injury rate improved

Buffalo Operations's TCR fell 5.2 from 5.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.2 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326211 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 49% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P75
  • PHOTO Gadsden
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gadsden (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buffalo Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buffalo Operations averages 1.6 TCR (49% of the Motor vehicle tires manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Buffalo Operations TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Buffalo Operations falls in its industry

114 Motor vehicle tires manufactur establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Buffalo Operations (72 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 393 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Buffalo Operations
Buffalo Operations (72 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 393 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Buffalo Operations has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle tires manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2017 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2016 5.2 5.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326211 · NY · Buffalo

114 Motor vehicle tires 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 Gadsden 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trenton Operations 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aiken PSR (BAMG) 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodyear Development Center * Hebron 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Baskin Livestock, Inc 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE NYSEG Liberty 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE NYSEG Auburn 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sackets Harbor Office 72 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 Farrell Treatment Center 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR IsoNova Technologies LLC - Verona 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR DEN - Flight Ops 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 3597 Keystone 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Los Angeles Paperboard 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Don Davis Ford-Lincoln 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenbrier 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE River Valley Power Plant 72 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.