Cord (except wire) manufacturing · New York

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc.

Marathon, NY · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. runs at 344% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cord (except wire) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc.: 11.3 TCR = 344% of Cord (except wire) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. safety composite

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc.: 6.4 → 16.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 16.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 9.8 from 6.4 in 2016 to 16.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 314994 · Marathon, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 344% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P3
  • PHOTO Orion Ropeworks Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Orion Ropeworks Inc (3.8 TCR gap)

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E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. averages 11.3 TCR (344% of the Cord (except wire) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. TCR series: 2016=6.4 · 2023=16.2 · BLS 3.3

Where E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. falls in its industry

31 Cord (except wire) manufacturi establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. (58 employees, TCR 11.3) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 110 employees and a TCR of 3.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 25 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc.
E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. (58 employees, TCR 11.3) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 110 employees and a TCR of 3.3

E.L. Wood Braiding Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Cord (except wire) manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2023 16.2 0.0 2 5 0
2016 6.4 1.6 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

314994 · NY · Marathon

31 Cord (except wire) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 3 employers in Marathon, NY · 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 Orion Ropeworks Inc 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Continental Tire the Americas, LLC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sterling Rope 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Samson Rope 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Legends - Darien Lake PAC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE SODEXO AT UNIV AT ALBANY COLONIAL QUAD 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE factory 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crossgate 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Square Deal Machining Inc. 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kurtz Truck Equipment, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Cherrelyn Healthcare Center 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts King of Prussia 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Macy's Termite & Pest Control dba Good News Pest Solutions 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Commons Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Of Bladen County 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marne Construction 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parkdale Mills, Inc. Plant 68 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayfield Foods Store 18 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayfield Foods Store 17 58 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: 2023, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.