Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants · Pennsylvania
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD
Lancaster, PA · ~226 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade C.
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD safety composite
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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
−4.9
2018→2024
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD injury rate improved
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD's TCR fell 4.9 from 8.5 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=8.5 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=3.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331420 · Lancaster, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #4/22
- PHOTO Judd Wire
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 54 inj
- SIZE ~226 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Judd Wire (0.1 TCR gap)
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Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Wieland Metals
Wieland Metals
3.2 TCR
- Millard Wire C
Millard Wire Company
3.2 TCR
- This site
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD
3.1 TCR
- Judd Wire
Judd Wire
3.1 TCR
- International
International Wire - Continental Cortadge
3.1 TCR
What this shows Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD TCR series: 2018=8.5 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=2 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=2 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD falls in its industry
198 Wire, copper (e.g., armored, establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 22 Wire, copper (e.g., armored, employers in Pennsylvania.
Kalas Lancaster Plant - ECPD has more employees than the Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331420 · PA · Lancaster
198 Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 450 employers in Lancaster, 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 | Judd Wire | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | International Wire - Continental Cortadge | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wieland Metals | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Millard Wire Company | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PA-01 | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Synthomer Jefferson Hills LLC | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Estee Lauder - Bristol | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alltrista Plastics LLC | 226 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital | 7,424 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LGHealth | 7,215 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lancaster General Hospital | 6,528 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lancaster General Medical Group | 1,436 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Canton | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nachi Robotics Systems Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Davis Ranch L.L.C. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ascendum Machinery - Buford | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dekalb Area Retirement Center | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Coolport at Maritime | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Logans HC | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate Coral Gables | 226 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.