Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade · Pennsylvania

F3 Metalworx

North East, PA · ~82 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

F3 Metalworx runs at 448% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

F3 Metalworx: 14.8 TCR = 448% of Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

F3 Metalworx safety composite

F3 Metalworx scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

−9.6

2018→2019

F3 Metalworx injury rate improved

F3 Metalworx's TCR fell 9.6 from 19.6 in 2018 to 10.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 19.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=19.6 · 2019=10.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332812 · North East, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.8 · 448% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #40/45
  • PHOTO Shop
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Shop (0.0 TCR gap)

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F3 Metalworx in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows F3 Metalworx averages 14.8 TCR (448% of the Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

F3 Metalworx TCR series: 2018=19.6 · 2019=10 · BLS 3.3

Where F3 Metalworx falls in its industry

646 Powder coating metals and meta establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 45 Powder coating metals and meta employers in Pennsylvania.

F3 Metalworx (82 employees, TCR 14.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate F3 Metalworx
F3 Metalworx (82 employees, TCR 14.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

F3 Metalworx has more employees than the Powder coating metals and metal products median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 10.0 4.3 7 0 0
2018 19.6 13.6 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332812 · PA · North East

646 Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 26 employers in North East, 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 Shop 14.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Tinning & Galvanizing Co. 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Structural Coatings, Inc 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medicote 14.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kiski 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE 868-NiSource-Bridgeville PA - Op Ctr 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE PHW 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zartman Construction, Inc. 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winland Foods Inc 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Valley Foods 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR Welch Foods Inc. North East 330 FTE
CITY-NEAR Welch's Food Inc. North East 315 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookdale Miami Township 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Friedges Drywall, Inc. 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Legends - Winston-Salem Dash 14.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZSDA 14.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rocky Mountain Hardware 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE School Age Enrichment YMCA Child Care 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Towing Professionals of Arizona, Inc. 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Hilton Garden Inn 82 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.