Portable intrusion detection and signaling devices manufacturing · Maryland

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc

Frederick, MD · ~167 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Portable intrusion detection and signaling devices manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Portable intrusion detection and signaling devices manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc safety composite

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc held a steady TCR band

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.7 in 2023 to 0.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.7 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334290 · Frederick, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK P51
  • PHOTO HMATN01
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~167 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HMATN01 (0.0 TCR gap)

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DRS Signal Solutions, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DRS Signal Solutions, Inc averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Portable intrusion detection and signaling devices manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc TCR series: 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where DRS Signal Solutions, Inc falls in its industry

103 Portable intrusion detection a establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
DRS Signal Solutions, Inc (167 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 127 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 05001,0001,5002,000 012345 Average employees Total Case Rate DRS Signal Solutions, Inc
DRS Signal Solutions, Inc (167 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 127 employees and a TCR of 0.8

DRS Signal Solutions, Inc has more employees than the Portable intrusion detection and signali median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 0.7 0.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334290 · MD · Frederick

103 Portable intrusion detection and signaling devices manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 267 employers in Frederick, 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 HMATN01 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apollo America Inc. (AAI) 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walter Kidde Portable Equipment (Colorado Springs) 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2636-NEVADA.RENO 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Contracting & Environmental Services, Inc. 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Capitol Heights MD Branch 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mechanical Services-Sparks 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pompeian, Inc. 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR MD-03 4,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing Center 775 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick, MD (BID - Executive Way) 568 FTE
NAT-TCR Walter Kidde Portable Equipment (Colorado Springs) 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amcor Rigid Plastics 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Schweizer Dipple Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hackney Ladish INC 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Golden State Eng 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kooima Company LLC 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indianspring of Oakley 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE All Weather Contractors 167 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.