Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants · Pennsylvania

Kalas Plant 2 - K2

Denver, PA · ~113 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kalas Plant 2 - K2 runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade D.

Kalas Plant 2 - K2: 6.3 TCR = 192% 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 Plant 2 - K2 safety composite

Kalas Plant 2 - K2 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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

−14.7

2018→2024

Kalas Plant 2 - K2 injury rate improved

Kalas Plant 2 - K2's TCR fell 14.7 from 15.4 in 2018 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=15.4 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331420 · Denver, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #17/22
  • PHOTO Luvata Appleton Kenn…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~113 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Luvata Appleton Kennedy Ave. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kalas Plant 2 - K2 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kalas Plant 2 - K2 averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).

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

Kalas Plant 2 - K2 TCR series: 2018=15.4 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=6 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Kalas Plant 2 - K2 falls in its industry

198 Wire, copper (e.g., armored, establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 22 Wire, copper (e.g., armored, employers in Pennsylvania.

Kalas Plant 2 - K2 (113 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kalas Plant 2 - K2
Kalas Plant 2 - K2 (113 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Kalas Plant 2 - K2 has more employees than the Wire, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insu median and a higher 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 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 6.0 3.8 8 0 0
2022 5.2 4.3 6 0 0
2021 4.5 4.5 4 1 0
2020 4.1 1.0 4 0 0
2019 8.5 7.5 9 0 0
2018 15.4 9.8 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331420 · PA · Denver

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 · 44 employers in Denver, 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 Luvata Appleton Kennedy Ave. 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avilla 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Therm-O-Link 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lake Copper Conductors LLC - Hoffman 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Constellation Power Labs 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Hain Celestial Group. South Tree 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE FARMER BOY AG INC 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Conway Phillips Holding, LLC 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR SUPERVALU DISTRIBUTION CENTER - LANCASTER 38311 993 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAI-0034-0034-06655 FAC-06655-DENVER-PA 964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pepperidge Farms, Denver 936 FTE
CITY-NEAR E00720-Pepperidge Farm Denver PA 912 FTE
NAT-TCR QACC ALP Home Care LLC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sabel Steel Baton Rouge 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bell Nursery - Springfield 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Citizens Memorial Home Health Services 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE B29 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2035 - Bakersfield 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florence Concrete Products, Inc. Sumter Plant 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morgan County Jail/Sheriff's Office 113 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.