Machine shops · Pennsylvania

Hydrojet Services, Inc.

Reading, PA · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydrojet Services, Inc. runs at 302% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Hydrojet Services, Inc.: 10.0 TCR = 302% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydrojet Services, Inc. safety composite

Hydrojet Services, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−9.5

2016→2017

Hydrojet Services, Inc. injury rate improved

Hydrojet Services, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.5 from 14.7 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.7 · 2017=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Reading, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 302% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #162/177
  • PHOTO H.W. Nicholson Weldi…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: H.W. Nicholson Welding & Mfg. Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydrojet Services, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydrojet Services, Inc. averages 10.0 TCR (302% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Hydrojet Services, Inc. TCR series: 2016=14.7 · 2017=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Hydrojet Services, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #162 safest of 177 Machine shops employers in Pennsylvania.

Hydrojet Services, Inc. (37 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hydrojet Services, Inc.
Hydrojet Services, Inc. (37 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Hydrojet Services, Inc. has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2017 5.2 2.6 2 0 0
2016 14.7 8.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · PA · Reading

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, 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 H.W. Nicholson Welding & Mfg. Inc. 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR F.H. PETERSON MACHINE CORP. 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jewell Hudgens Inc 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vickers Engineering 10.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Packing 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Packing House 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adams Electric Cooperative Inc. Headquarters Office 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Claverack REC - Wysox 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
NAT-TCR Colby Retirement Community 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 409 ABC Supply Co. inc. 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 469 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pine Haven Christian Communities 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clarion Suites 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0337 - Hempstead, Ny 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0225 - Mc Allen, Tx 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0093 - Springfield, Mo 37 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: 2017, 2016. 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.