Precast concrete products (except brick, block, pipe) manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Kutztown Plant
Kutztown, PA · ~51 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kutztown Plant runs at 300% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Precast concrete products (except brick, block, pipe) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Kutztown Plant: 9.9 TCR = 300% of Precast concrete products (except brick, block, pipe) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kutztown Plant safety composite
Kutztown Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Kutztown Plant: 8.0 → 10.3 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 20.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2024
Kutztown Plant's TCR rose 2.3 from 8.0 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 20.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327390 · Kutztown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 300% of ind
- DART 10.3 DART
- RANK #44/54
- PHOTO Woodard's Concrete P…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 47 inj
- SIZE ~51 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Woodard's Concrete Products Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kutztown Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kutztown Plant
9.9 TCR
- Woodard's Conc
Woodard's Concrete Products Inc.
9.9 TCR
- Blakeslee Pres
Blakeslee Prestress, Inc.
9.9 TCR
- Austin Prestre
Austin Prestressed
9.8 TCR
- J & R Slaw, In
J & R Slaw, Inc.
9.8 TCR
What this shows Kutztown Plant averages 9.9 TCR (300% of the Precast concrete products (except brick, block, pipe) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kutztown Plant TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=12.3 · 2022=14.1 · 2023=20.7 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Kutztown Plant falls in its industry
790 Precast concrete products (exc establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 54 Precast concrete products (exc employers in Pennsylvania.
Kutztown Plant has fewer employees than the Precast concrete products (except brick, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20.7 | 20.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14.1 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327390 · PA · Kutztown
790 Precast concrete products (except brick, block, pipe) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 43 employers in Kutztown, 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 | Woodard's Concrete Products Inc. | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Austin Prestressed | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J & R Slaw, Inc. | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Regulated Fossil Support | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EUD Empire | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mechanicsburg | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Allentown Office | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DC 30 - Kutztown, PA | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advance Auto Parts DC 30 | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jetson Specialty Marketing Services Inc | 413 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WIRE AND CABLE | 253 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | XMC | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ideal Mechanical | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wellbrooke of Carmel | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TraPac, LLC-Oakland | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Iowa Falls Truck Wash | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shelby Electric Cooperative | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Green Plains York LLC | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aegis of Shoreline II - Callahan House | 51 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.