Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) · Pennsylvania
Franklin Bronze Plaques
Franklin, PA · ~20 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 22.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Franklin Bronze Plaques runs at 689% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) workplace, earning a grade F.
Franklin Bronze Plaques: 22.8 TCR = 689% of Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Franklin Bronze Plaques safety composite
Franklin Bronze Plaques scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 22.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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%).
TCR Δ
−53.3
2016→2024
Franklin Bronze Plaques injury rate improved
Franklin Bronze Plaques's TCR fell 53.3 from 66.9 in 2016 to 13.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 66.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=66.9 · 2017=34.3 · 2018=54.4 · 2019=24.9 · 2020=40.8 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=22.5 · 2023=16.4 · 2024=13.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331529 · Franklin, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 22.8 · 689% of ind
- DART 6.8 DART
- RANK #12/12
- PHOTO Workshop Art Fabrica…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 49 inj
- SIZE ~20 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Workshop Art Fabrication LLC (0.6 TCR gap)
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Franklin Bronze Plaques in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Franklin Bronze Plaques
22.8 TCR
- Workshop Art F
Workshop Art Fabrication LLC
22.1 TCR
- CCI
CCI
20.8 TCR
- Metropolitan A
Metropolitan Alloys Corporation
19.2 TCR
- Sculpture Arts
Sculpture Arts Atelier LLC
18.8 TCR
What this shows Franklin Bronze Plaques averages 22.8 TCR (689% of the Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) BLS benchmark).
Franklin Bronze Plaques TCR series: 2016=66.9 · 2017=34.3 · 2018=54.4 · 2019=24.9 · 2020=40.8 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=22.5 · 2023=16.4 · 2024=13.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Franklin Bronze Plaques falls in its industry
124 Foundries (except die-casting) establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Foundries (except die-casting) employers in Pennsylvania.
Franklin Bronze Plaques has fewer employees than the Foundries (except die-casting), nonferro median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16.4 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22.5 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 40.8 | 17.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 24.9 | 12.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 54.4 | 18.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 34.3 | 14.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 66.9 | 22.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331529 · PA · Franklin
124 Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 43 employers in Franklin, 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 | Workshop Art Fabrication LLC | 22.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CCI | 20.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metropolitan Alloys Corporation | 19.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sculpture Arts Atelier LLC | 18.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | VanBlarcom | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Matterns Hatchery | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookfield Renewable - Holtwood | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Springdale 3,4,5 | 20 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Visiting Nurses Association | 896 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franklin Plant 2 | 313 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Honeywell Safety Products - Miller by Honeywell | 277 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Joy Global Underground Plant 2 | 258 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Aegis of Ventura | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0553 Merrick | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZOSH | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Serco - Mayport, FL | 22.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Volo Plant | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thieman Manufacturing Technologies | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Reliable Products, Inc. | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mark B. Whitaker WP | 20 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.