Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Keystone Friction Hinge Co
South Williamsport, PA · ~45 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Keystone Friction Hinge Co runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Keystone Friction Hinge Co: 5.7 TCR = 172% of Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Keystone Friction Hinge Co safety composite
Keystone Friction Hinge Co scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
Keystone Friction Hinge Co: 6.3 → 8.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2024
Keystone Friction Hinge Co's TCR rose 1.8 from 6.3 in 2018 to 8.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332119 · South Williamsport, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 172% of ind
- DART 5.4 DART
- RANK #18/26
- PHOTO Hobson & Motzer Inc
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hobson & Motzer Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Keystone Friction Hinge Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Keystone Friction Hinge Co
5.7 TCR
- Hobson & Motze
Hobson & Motzer Inc
5.7 TCR
- Spincraft (WI)
Spincraft (WI)
5.7 TCR
- Gasket Manufac
Gasket Manufacturing Engineerig, Inc.
5.7 TCR
- Sundstrom Pres
Sundstrom Pressed Steel Co.
5.7 TCR
What this shows Keystone Friction Hinge Co averages 5.7 TCR (172% of the Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Keystone Friction Hinge Co TCR series: 2018=6.3 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=5 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Keystone Friction Hinge Co falls in its industry
477 Stampings (except automotive, establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 26 Stampings (except automotive, employers in Pennsylvania.
Keystone Friction Hinge Co has fewer employees than the Stampings (except automotive, cans, coin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332119 · PA · South Williamsport
477 Stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), metal, unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 4 employers in South Williamsport, 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 | Hobson & Motzer Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Spincraft (WI) | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gasket Manufacturing Engineerig, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sundstrom Pressed Steel Co. | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DocHouse | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Florin Farms Hatchery, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Risser's Poultry, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Valley | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Beiter's Home Center | 101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | R & J Ertel, Inc. | 90 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | T160/660 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Globe Pipe Hanger Products, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EMS | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fister Distribution, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Design Imaging HQ | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Progressive Materials, LLC | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Coreslab Structures (Orlando) Inc. | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Seattle | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GCS, Inc. | 45 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.