Foam, plastics, resins and shapes, merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania

E. Plastics - Lancaster

Lancaster, PA · ~15 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

E. Plastics - Lancaster runs at 448% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Foam, plastics, resins and shapes, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

E. Plastics - Lancaster: 9.8 TCR = 448% of Foam, plastics, resins and shapes, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

E. Plastics - Lancaster safety composite

E. Plastics - Lancaster scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−7.0

2017→2019

E. Plastics - Lancaster injury rate improved

E. Plastics - Lancaster's TCR fell 7.0 from 7.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 22.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.0 · 2018=22.6 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424610 · Lancaster, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 448% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Multi-Plastics, Inc.…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~15 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Multi-Plastics, Inc. Santa Fe Springs (0.2 TCR gap)

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E. Plastics - Lancaster in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows E. Plastics - Lancaster averages 9.8 TCR (448% of the Foam, plastics, resins and shapes, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

E. Plastics - Lancaster TCR series: 2017=7 · 2018=22.6 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.2

Where E. Plastics - Lancaster falls in its industry

101 Foam, plastics, resins and sha establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Foam, plastics, resins and sha employers in Pennsylvania.

E. Plastics - Lancaster (15 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate E. Plastics - Lancaster
E. Plastics - Lancaster (15 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.1

E. Plastics - Lancaster has fewer employees than the Foam, plastics, resins and shapes, merch median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 22.6 22.6 2 0 0
2017 7.0 7.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424610 · PA · Lancaster

101 Foam, plastics, resins and shapes, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 450 employers in Lancaster, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Multi-Plastics, Inc. Santa Fe Springs 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Multi-Plastics Inc. - Illinois 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oceanside, CA 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amfoam Inc 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Home City Ice Company - Hanover - 400 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRU-SGI-IFLY KING OF PRUSSIA 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frank J Pasquerilla Conference Center 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE JB Gibbons Construction 15 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital 7,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR LGHealth 7,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster General Hospital 6,528 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster General Medical Group 1,436 FTE
NAT-TCR Rosewood Health and Rehab Center 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The City of Bloomington 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Expediting Co., Inc. IND 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 30123 - Delhaize Dc2 Schodack 9.8 TCR

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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.