Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA
Boyertown, PA · ~267 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA: 4.7 TCR = 143% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA safety composite
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% 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
−1.0
2016→2024
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA injury rate improved
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA's TCR fell 1.0 from 4.9 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.9 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=5.9 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326160 · Boyertown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 143% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #28/35
- PHOTO Drug Plastics and Gl…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 65 inj
- SIZE ~267 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Valley City, ND (0.0 TCR gap)
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Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 49 RCT Belle F
49 RCT Belle Fourche
4.8 TCR
- This site
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA
4.7 TCR
- Drug Plastics
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Valley City, ND
4.7 TCR
- Dana Plastic C
Dana Plastic Container Corporation
4.7 TCR
- Poly-Tainer, I
Poly-Tainer, Inc. - Indiana
4.7 TCR
What this shows Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA averages 4.7 TCR (143% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=5.9 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA falls in its industry
411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 35 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi employers in Pennsylvania.
Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA has more employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 4.0 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326160 · PA · Boyertown
411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 28 employers in Boyertown, 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 | Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Valley City, ND | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dana Plastic Container Corporation | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Poly-Tainer, Inc. - Indiana | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 49 RCT Belle Fourche | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WAWA SITE - Dairy | 267 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Truck-Lite Co., LLC | 267 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GIANT FOOD STORES 6523 | 267 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GIANT FOOD STORES 6529 | 267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Advanced Metals | 172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chestnut Knoll | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Redner's Warehouse Market Boyertown | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | A.W. Mercer, Inc. | 85 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Commercial Division | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Patrick J. Stepaniak, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at College of Southern Idaho | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lafayette Bakery | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Parks & Recreation Operations | 267 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant Eagle #0228 | 267 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southwest Shipyard Channelview | 267 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charleston | 267 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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