Plastics coating of textiles and apparel · Maryland
Elk Creek
Elton, MD · ~479 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Elk Creek runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plastics coating of textiles and apparel workplace, earning a grade A.
Elk Creek: 0.6 TCR = 17% of Plastics coating of textiles and apparel BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Elk Creek safety composite
Elk Creek scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
75/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 95% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% 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%).
Elk Creek held a steady TCR band
Elk Creek's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.7 in 2019 to 0.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=0.7 · 2020=0.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 313320 · Elton, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 17% of ind
- DART 0.2 DART
- RANK P95
- PHOTO Milliken - Valway Pl…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~479 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Milliken - Valway Plant (0.1 TCR gap)
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Elk Creek in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Insituform Tec
Insituform Technologies USA LLC - Indianapolis Wet Out
0.8 TCR
- W.F. Lake Corp
W.F. Lake Corp
0.8 TCR
- Milliken - Val
Milliken - Valway Plant
0.7 TCR
- This site
Elk Creek
0.6 TCR
- The Dow Chemic 0.2
The Dow Chemical Company -Newark, DE
0.2 TCR
What this shows Elk Creek averages 0.6 TCR (17% of the Plastics coating of textiles and apparel BLS benchmark).
Elk Creek TCR series: 2019=0.7 · 2020=0.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Elk Creek falls in its industry
79 Plastics coating of textiles a establishmentsSafer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Elk Creek has more employees than the Plastics coating of textiles and apparel median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
313320 · MD · Elton
79 Plastics coating of textiles and apparel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 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 | Milliken - Valway Plant | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Insituform Technologies USA LLC - Indianapolis Wet Out | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | W.F. Lake Corp | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Dow Chemical Company -Newark, DE | 0.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | New Carrollton Rail Yard | 479 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kite Pharma TCF05 Manufacturing Facility | 478 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 871 | 477 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Abt Rockville | 481 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Prent Corporation- Puerto Rico | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JM Corporate Headquarters | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OTG : Brady | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MMP - 96 Campus St. Scarborough | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Curt MFG INC | 479 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Michael Foods Inc.- GY1 | 479 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Park Distrit of Highland Park 636 | 479 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1 Millennium Way | 479 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.