Industrial product finishes and coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing · New York

Empire Coating Inc

Albion, NY · ~78 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Empire Coating Inc runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Industrial product finishes and coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Empire Coating Inc: 2.8 TCR = 85% of Industrial product finishes and coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Empire Coating Inc safety composite

Empire Coating Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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)
D 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

Empire Coating Inc held a steady TCR band

Empire Coating Inc's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.6 in 2022 to 3.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.6 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Albion, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 85% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Atlanta 04 Bondo
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Atlanta 04 Bondo (0.0 TCR gap)

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Empire Coating Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Empire Coating Inc averages 2.8 TCR (85% of the Industrial product finishes and coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Empire Coating Inc TCR series: 2022=2.6 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Empire Coating Inc falls in its industry

530 Industrial product finishes an establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Industrial product finishes an employers in New York.

Empire Coating Inc (78 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Empire Coating Inc
Empire Coating Inc (78 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Empire Coating Inc has more employees than the Industrial product finishes and coatings median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2022 2.6 2.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · NY · Albion

530 Industrial product finishes and coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 29 employers in Albion, 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 Atlanta 04 Bondo 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston EB BASF 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rust-Oleum Corporation Rockford Facilities 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Key Capture Energy, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Branch Restoration 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Skanska USA Commercial Development 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE D&H Excavating Inc 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint-Gobain Adfors America INC Albion 215 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3607 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint-Gobain ADFORS (Albion,NY) 208 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint-Gobain (Albion,NY) 205 FTE
NAT-TCR Vision Painting Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR National Electric Works 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 442 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Empire Express, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Illinois Auto Truck Company Inc 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willow Fork Country Club 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Franklin Nursing Home 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delaware 78 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.