Joint compounds, gypsum based, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

NGC - Shippingport Plant

Shippingport, PA · ~87 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NGC - Shippingport Plant runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Joint compounds, gypsum based, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

NGC - Shippingport Plant: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Joint compounds, gypsum based, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NGC - Shippingport Plant safety composite

NGC - Shippingport Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2016→2020

NGC - Shippingport Plant injury rate improved

NGC - Shippingport Plant's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.9 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.9 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327420 · Shippingport, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO ACG Materials Bessie
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ACG Materials Bessie (0.0 TCR gap)

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NGC - Shippingport Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows NGC - Shippingport Plant averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Joint compounds, gypsum based, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

NGC - Shippingport Plant TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where NGC - Shippingport Plant falls in its industry

123 Joint compounds, gypsum based, establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Joint compounds, gypsum based, employers in Pennsylvania.

NGC - Shippingport Plant (87 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 2.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NGC - Shippingport Plant
NGC - Shippingport Plant (87 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 2.3

NGC - Shippingport Plant has more employees than the Joint compounds, gypsum based, manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2020 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.6 0.9 1 2 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327420 · PA · Shippingport

123 Joint compounds, gypsum based, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 8 employers in Shippingport, 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 ACG Materials Bessie 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGC - National City Plant 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Gypsum 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGC-Jasper Plant 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Adams County Nursery Inc 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Handwerk Site Contractors 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1400 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE David M. Maines Associates, Inc. 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beaver Valley 735 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station 648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bruce Mansfield 251 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beaver Valley Nuclear Plant 161 FTE
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : LAN - Lansing 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Corona, CA- ENG. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Paramus NJ Store 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Minneapolis SE Storage 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lueken's Village Foods- South 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waupun Christian Home 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnson Outdoors Gear - Binghamton 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willows Center 87 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.