Iron foundries · New York
Kennedy Valve Company
Elmira, NY · ~340 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kennedy Valve Company runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Iron foundries workplace, earning a grade C.
Kennedy Valve Company: 4.0 TCR = 120% of Iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kennedy Valve Company safety composite
Kennedy Valve Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Kennedy Valve Company: 1.8 → 4.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.02× in 2024
Kennedy Valve Company's TCR rose 2.3 from 1.8 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331511 · Elmira, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 120% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK P76
- PHOTO Brembo Homer Foundry
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 91 inj
- SIZE ~340 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Brembo Homer Foundry (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kennedy Valve Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mueller
Mueller
4.1 TCR
- This site
Kennedy Valve Company
4 TCR
- AB&I Foundry
AB&I Foundry
4 TCR
- Brembo Homer F
Brembo Homer Foundry
3.9 TCR
- Goldens' Found
Goldens' Foundry and Machine Company (Columbus)
3.9 TCR
What this shows Kennedy Valve Company averages 4.0 TCR (120% of the Iron foundries BLS benchmark).
Kennedy Valve Company TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=4.3 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3
Where Kennedy Valve Company falls in its industry
272 Iron foundries establishmentsSafer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.
Kennedy Valve Company has more employees than the Iron foundries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331511 · NY · Elmira
272 Iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 88 employers in Elmira, 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 | Brembo Homer Foundry | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Goldens' Foundry and Machine Company (Columbus) | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AB&I Foundry | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mueller | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1070 - REGO PARK NY WHSE | 340 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pictometry International Corp. | 340 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | St. Joseph's Medical PC | 340 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Massena Hospital | 340 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 2,497 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler | 556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Joseph's Hospital | 424 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DePuy Synthes Horseheads | 388 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Haynes Heating & Cooling | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Texas A&M Concrete, LLC | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shands UF Hospital | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | J.F. White Contracting Company | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | HOU | 340 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Capital Electric Construction Co., Inc. | 340 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R&B Farm Services | 340 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Actavis Elizabeth LLC - Elizabeth, NJ Location | 340 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.