Welding gases merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania

Jackson Welding Supply

Pittsburgh, PA · ~21 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jackson Welding Supply runs at 248% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Welding gases merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Jackson Welding Supply: 5.5 TCR = 248% of Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jackson Welding Supply safety composite

Jackson Welding Supply scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Jackson Welding Supply: 4.8 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 20.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Jackson Welding Supply's TCR rose 6.3 from 4.8 in 2016 to 11.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 20.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Pittsburgh, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 248% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #39/43
  • PHOTO Agri-Empresa - Midla…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Agri-Empresa - Midland Location (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jackson Welding Supply in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jackson Welding Supply averages 5.5 TCR (248% of the Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Jackson Welding Supply TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=20.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=6 · 2023=0 · 2024=11.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Jackson Welding Supply falls in its industry

766 Welding gases merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 43 Welding gases merchant wholesa employers in Pennsylvania.

Jackson Welding Supply (21 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Jackson Welding Supply
Jackson Welding Supply (21 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Jackson Welding Supply has fewer employees than the Welding gases merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 11.1 0.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.0 0.0 1 0 0
2021 6.3 6.3 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 20.9 5.2 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · PA · Pittsburgh

766 Welding gases merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,170 employers in Pittsburgh, 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 Agri-Empresa - Midland Location 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Barton Solvents, Inc. WB 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OMI Industries Rising Sun Warehouse 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Honolulu 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smiling Porker 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE STgenetics-PA Dairy 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE LUMA, Carolina Hangar 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Frackville 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR United States Steel COrporation 15,229 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Pittsburgh- Oakland 14,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (PUH) 13,900 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Pittsburgh-Oakland 13,208 FTE
NAT-TCR Rugby Manufacturing 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ames Plant 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairfield Inn & Suites Nampa 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RET-SEW Store 26 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brass Light Gallery 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evans Metal Products Co Inc 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE CVE - Derby 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Gin, Inc. 21 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.