Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade · Pennsylvania
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc
Erie, PA · ~31 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc: 10.6 TCR = 321% of Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc safety composite
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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
−0.6
2016→2024
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc injury rate improved
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc's TCR fell 0.6 from 3.5 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 30.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.5 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=29.3 · 2019=30.5 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=15.3 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332813 · Erie, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 321% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #22/27
- PHOTO Reilly Finishing Tec…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~31 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Reilly Finishing Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)
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Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc
10.6 TCR
- Reilly Finishi
Reilly Finishing Technologies
10.6 TCR
- Allied Finishi
Allied Finishing, Inc.
10.5 TCR
- Kryler Corpora
Kryler Corporation
10.5 TCR
- Tri-State Plat
Tri-State Plating
10.4 TCR
What this shows Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc averages 10.6 TCR (321% of the Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=29.3 · 2019=30.5 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=15.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc falls in its industry
585 Electroplating metals and form establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 27 Electroplating metals and form employers in Pennsylvania.
Great Lakes Metal Finishing, Inc has fewer employees than the Electroplating metals and formed product median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 30.5 | 6.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 29.3 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 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 | Reilly Finishing Technologies | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allied Finishing, Inc. | 10.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kryler Corporation | 10.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tri-State Plating | 10.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Spawn Plant | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Caputo & Guest Mushrooms | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | COLSC Cocalico Service Center | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Phoenixville Service Building | 31 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 | Detention Center | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | T & R Electric Supply Co. Inc. | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SSA Atlantic Wilmington | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Los Angeles Distribution Center | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rowan | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Facility Services | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mustang Station | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cornerstone Services Group LLC - Kansas City | 31 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.