Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing · Maryland

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc.

Oakland, MD · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 111% of Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. safety composite

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.5

2018→2022

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. injury rate improved

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.5 from 4.9 in 2018 to 2.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.9 · 2022=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331523 · Oakland, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 111% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK P62
  • PHOTO American Polishing I…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Polishing Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (111% of the Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. TCR series: 2018=4.9 · 2022=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. falls in its industry

221 Aluminum die-castings, unfinis establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc.
C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 4.7

C. Palmer Die Casting, Inc. has fewer employees than the Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manuf median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 2.4 2.4 4 0 0
2018 4.9 4.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331523 · MD · Oakland

221 Aluminum die-castings, unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 23 employers in Oakland, MD · 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 American Polishing Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Matthews international searcy bronze 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fielding Manufacturing Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foundry 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ForwardGro, LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Sauder Inc. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gibraltar Construction Co., Inc. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE BOB BREEDING GENERAL CONTRACTORS, LLC 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Garrett Regional Medical Center 496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Garrett Regional Medcial Center 419 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dennett Road Manor 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2894 301 FTE
NAT-TCR Dura Corportate Office 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brighton Greens Resource Center 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard Tulsa Central 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid South Transport Inc 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Comstock Industries 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Castle Farms 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martin Tractor Inc Galesburg IL 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE The City of Pana, Illinois 36 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: 2022, 2018. 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.