Iron foundries · Pennsylvania

Hamburg Plow Works Inc.

Hamburg, PA · ~61 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
29.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hamburg Plow Works Inc. runs at 884% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Iron foundries workplace, earning a grade F.

Hamburg Plow Works Inc.: 29.2 TCR = 884% of Iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hamburg Plow Works Inc. safety composite

Hamburg Plow Works Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 29.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hamburg Plow Works Inc.: 27.8 → 30.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 34.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.38× in 2024

Hamburg Plow Works Inc.'s TCR rose 2.3 from 27.8 in 2020 to 30.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 34.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · Hamburg, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 29.2 · 884% of ind

  • DART 11.0 DART
  • RANK #24/24
  • PHOTO Southern California
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 50 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southern California (0.1 TCR gap)

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Hamburg Plow Works Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hamburg Plow Works Inc. averages 29.2 TCR (884% of the Iron foundries BLS benchmark).

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

Hamburg Plow Works Inc. TCR series: 2020=27.8 · 2021=24.5 · 2022=34.9 · 2023=28.4 · 2024=30.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Hamburg Plow Works Inc. falls in its industry

272 Iron foundries establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 24 Iron foundries employers in Pennsylvania.

Hamburg Plow Works Inc. (61 employees, TCR 29.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Hamburg Plow Works Inc.
Hamburg Plow Works Inc. (61 employees, TCR 29.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Hamburg Plow Works Inc. has fewer employees than the Iron foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 30.2 11.0 8 3 0
2023 28.4 14.2 12 4 0
2022 34.9 23.3 14 4 0
2021 24.5 12.3 7 5 0
2020 27.8 3.5 9 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · PA · Hamburg

272 Iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 31 employers in Hamburg, 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 Southern California 29.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western Foundries, Inc. 28.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Badger Foundry Co., Winona 28.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Marys Foundry, Inc. 29.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Connellsville 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE McKeesport Service Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forino Co., LP 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hallstrom Construction Inc. 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - RDG1 2,119 FTE
CITY-NEAR IWCO Direct Hamburg 745 FTE
CITY-NEAR RETAIL-100 CABELA DR, HAMBURG PA 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4612 258 FTE
NAT-TCR Cranberry Court 29.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Jayco Idaho 29.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Claro's Tustin 29.1 TCR
NAT-TCR North Division #801 29.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage Family Specialty Foods, Inc. 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wagner Farm 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westlake Pipe & Fittings 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE WT Gardner & Sons Inc 61 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.