Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding · New York
Materion - Buffalo
Buffalo, NY · ~202 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Materion - Buffalo runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding workplace, earning a grade A.
Materion - Buffalo: 1.1 TCR = 34% of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Materion - Buffalo safety composite
Materion - Buffalo scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% 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
−1.4
2016→2024
Materion - Buffalo injury rate improved
Materion - Buffalo's TCR fell 1.4 from 2.0 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.0 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331491 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 34% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #2/9
- PHOTO Eulcid
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~202 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Eulcid (0.0 TCR gap)
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Materion - Buffalo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Materion - Buffalo
1.1 TCR
- Eulcid
Eulcid
1.1 TCR
- Optical Cable
Optical Cable Corporation Roanoke
1.1 TCR
- Lake Region Me
Lake Region Medical, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Memry Corporat
Memry Corporation #3
1.1 TCR
What this shows Materion - Buffalo averages 1.1 TCR (34% of the Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding BLS benchmark).
Materion - Buffalo TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=1 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Materion - Buffalo falls in its industry
113 Nonferrous Metal (except Coppe establishmentsSafer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Nonferrous Metal (except Coppe employers in New York.
Materion - Buffalo has more employees than the Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Alum median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331491 · NY · Buffalo
113 Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, 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 | Eulcid | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Optical Cable Corporation Roanoke | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lake Region Medical, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Memry Corporation #3 | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NYSEG Binghamton Service Center | 202 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Robert B. Samuels Inc. | 202 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ultra Dairy LLC | 202 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Fort Miller Co., Inc. | 202 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buffalo General Hospital | 3,556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 2,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WNY Independent Living, Inc. | 1,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital | 1,765 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Container Components | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Verne's Plumbing, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Meridian Truck | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FL4 Central Broward Service Center | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amarillo Distribution Center | 202 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ESS Metron LLC | 202 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Simpson House | 202 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 253-PL001 | 202 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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