Reflectors, plastics, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Caplugs Erie Division

Erie, PA · ~124 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Caplugs Erie Division runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Reflectors, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Caplugs Erie Division: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Reflectors, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Caplugs Erie Division safety composite

Caplugs Erie Division scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

Caplugs Erie Division: 1.7 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2024

Caplugs Erie Division's TCR rose 1.5 from 1.7 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Erie, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #35/183
  • PHOTO Midmark - Lebanon
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~124 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midmark - Lebanon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Caplugs Erie Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Caplugs Erie Division averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Reflectors, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Caplugs Erie Division TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=0 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Caplugs Erie Division falls in its industry

2,838 Reflectors, plastics, manufact establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 183 Reflectors, plastics, manufact employers in Pennsylvania.

Caplugs Erie Division (124 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Caplugs Erie Division
Caplugs Erie Division (124 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Caplugs Erie Division has more employees than the Reflectors, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.2 1.3 5 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.4 0.8 3 0 0
2020 2.3 2.3 3 0 0
2019 1.7 0.8 2 0 0
2018 1.7 0.8 1 1 0
2017 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.7 0.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · PA · Erie

2,838 Reflectors, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 473 employers in Erie, 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 Midmark - Lebanon 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schaefer Systems - AUT, WTD, PSD, FAB, Corp (Updated) 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mukwonago 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silver Line Building Products 1.7 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 Supply Chain : Erie, PA 5,403 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Hamot 2,675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabtec-Erie 2,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL 2,135 FTE
NAT-TCR D39 Baltimore 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1730 N Main San Angelo Tx 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior One Roofing, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Benchmark Winona 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE La Clinica 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Germantown 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston Avocado Company Inc 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hill Top Home of Comfort, Inc 124 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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