Alloying purchased copper · Pennsylvania
Metallurgical Products Company
West Chester, PA · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metallurgical Products Company runs at 270% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alloying purchased copper workplace, earning a grade F.
Metallurgical Products Company: 8.9 TCR = 270% of Alloying purchased copper BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metallurgical Products Company safety composite
Metallurgical Products Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% 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
Metallurgical Products Company: 4.6 → 5.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 28.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Metallurgical Products Company's TCR rose 0.7 from 4.6 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 28.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331420 · West Chester, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 270% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #19/22
- PHOTO Berkshire Investment…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Berkshire Investments, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)
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Metallurgical Products Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mueller Copper
Mueller Copper Tube West Co.
9.2 TCR
- I. Schumann &
I. Schumann & Co.
9 TCR
- This site
Metallurgical Products Company
8.9 TCR
- Berkshire Inve
Berkshire Investments, LLC
8.8 TCR
- Howell Metals
Howell Metals dba Precision Tube
8.7 TCR
What this shows Metallurgical Products Company averages 8.9 TCR (270% of the Alloying purchased copper BLS benchmark).
Metallurgical Products Company TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=14.1 · 2019=9.2 · 2020=9.5 · 2021=28.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Metallurgical Products Company falls in its industry
198 Alloying purchased copper establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 22 Alloying purchased copper employers in Pennsylvania.
Metallurgical Products Company has fewer employees than the Alloying purchased copper 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 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331420 · PA · West Chester
198 Alloying purchased copper employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 171 employers in West Chester, 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 | Berkshire Investments, LLC | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | I. Schumann & Co. | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Howell Metals dba Precision Tube | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mueller Copper Tube West Co. | 9.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dawson's Orchards | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kuhn Orchards, LLC | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Giorgi Mushroom Farm 3 | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Hope | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chester County Hospital | 2,607 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | QVC, Inc. (Studio Park) | 2,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DePuy Synthes West Chester | 2,087 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DePuy Synthes Sales West Chester | 1,265 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | XMD | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FV American Triumph | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Halstead Square | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | United Helpers Canton Nursing Home, Inc. dba Maplewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CO-Denver | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wolf Metals, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Logan County Electric Cooperative | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lexington Group | 22 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.