Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis · Pennsylvania

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant

Name: Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Ridgway, PA · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.4
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis workplace, earning a grade D.

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant: 6.4 TCR = 194% of Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant safety composite

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers
DART rate: F 8.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant: 0.0 → 12.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2024

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant's TCR rose 12.8 from 0.0 in 2023 to 12.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332117 · Ridgway, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 194% of ind

DART 8.5 DART
RANK #47/58
PHOTO PMG PA
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PMG PA (0.1 TCR gap)

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What this shows Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant averages 6.4 TCR (194% of the Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis BLS benchmark).

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=12.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant falls in its industry

151 Powder metallurgy products man establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 58 Powder metallurgy products man employers in Pennsylvania.

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant (30 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Clarion Sintered Metals, Inc. South Plant has fewer employees than the Powder metallurgy products manufactured median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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	12.8	8.5	3	0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332117 · PA · Ridgway

151 Powder metallurgy products manufactured on a job or order basis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 46 employers in Ridgway, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	PMG PA	PHILIPSBURG, PA	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GKN Sinter Metals- Germantown	GERMANTOWN, WI	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Metaldyne Sintered Ridgway, LLC	EMPORIUM, PA	6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GKN Kersey	KERSEY, PA	6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Esbenshade Maytown	MARIETTA	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BJE Poultry	KREAMER	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Superior Energy Resources, LLC	BROCKWAY	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Panda Patriot, LLC	MONTGOMERY	30 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Helpmates - Huntingdon	Ridgway	386 FTE
CITY-NEAR	American Axle & Manufacturing Ridgway	Ridgway	363 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Helpmates - Crawford	Ridgway	361 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Helpmates - Warren	Ridgway	354 FTE
NAT-TCR	Rome 10298	Rome, GA	6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ctnlk - Norwalk	Norwalk, CT	6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Holyoke Medical Center	Holyoke, MA	6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	1379 Santa Rosa	Santa Rosa, CA	6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Hds Cal Mo	California, MO	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hds Sni	Indianapolis, IN	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	HDS Pods	Punta Gorda, FL	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Asherton	Asherton, TX	30 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, 2023. 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.