Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade · Pennsylvania

Erie Plating

Erie, PA · ~45 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Erie Plating runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade workplace, earning a grade C.

Erie Plating: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Erie Plating safety composite

Erie Plating scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−5.1

2016→2023

Erie Plating injury rate improved

Erie Plating's TCR fell 5.1 from 7.6 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Erie, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #8/27
  • PHOTO Punxsutawney Finishi…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Punxsutawney Finishing Works Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Erie Plating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Erie Plating averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Erie Plating TCR series: 2016=7.6 · 2021=0 · 2023=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Erie Plating falls in its industry

585 Electroplating metals and form establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 27 Electroplating metals and form employers in Pennsylvania.

Erie Plating (45 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Erie Plating
Erie Plating (45 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Erie Plating has fewer employees than the Electroplating metals and formed product median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2023 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 7.6 5.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · PA · Erie

585 Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 473 employers in Erie, 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 Punxsutawney Finishing Works Inc 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Steel - Elk Grove Village 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Professional Plating 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE DocHouse 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Florin Farms Hatchery, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Risser's Poultry, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Erie, PA 5,403 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Hamot 2,675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabtec-Erie 2,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL 2,135 FTE
NAT-TCR C&B-Architechtural Bldg Supply Salt Lake City UT 912 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pretium Packaging - Greensboro 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR LMMM Houston #40, LTD 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Moover Rockingham 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florida Recovery Center 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mkg of Pearisburg 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mkg of Orange Ave 45 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, 2021, 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.