Storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · New York

Highland Tank of New York

Watervliet, NY · ~26 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Highland Tank of New York runs at 198% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Highland Tank of New York: 6.5 TCR = 198% of Storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Highland Tank of New York safety composite

Highland Tank of New York scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Highland Tank of New York: 0.0 → 18.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 18.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.16× in 2023

Highland Tank of New York's TCR rose 18.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 18.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Watervliet, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 198% of ind

  • DART 14.1 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO Quality Tank Solutio…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Quality Tank Solutions LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Highland Tank of New York in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Highland Tank of New York averages 6.5 TCR (198% of the Storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Highland Tank of New York TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=13.4 · 2020=9.9 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=18.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Highland Tank of New York falls in its industry

355 Storage tanks, heavy gauge met establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Storage tanks, heavy gauge met employers in New York.

Highland Tank of New York (26 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Highland Tank of New York
Highland Tank of New York (26 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Highland Tank of New York has fewer employees than the Storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 18.8 14.1 3 1 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2020 9.9 0.0 1 1 0
2019 13.4 4.5 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · NY · Watervliet

355 Storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 25 employers in Watervliet, NY · 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 Quality Tank Solutions LLC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Alloy 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HICO LLC 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Turner Equipment Company 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Volles Dairy Farm, LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE RG&E Mushroom Blvd 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE RG&E Fillmore 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Fulton 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Comfortex Corporation 274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint-Gobain Abrasives 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watervliet #245 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peter Luizzi & Bros. Contracting, Inc. 107 FTE
NAT-TCR 4003 Gannon University 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR North America : VPI East 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Florestone Denison 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 2 - Lvs 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Roche Diagnostics 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adventist Medical Group - Occupational Medicine Parkrose 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE C & M Dredging, Inc. 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tony's Plumbing & Heating, LLC 26 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.