Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing · Pennsylvania
North America : Towanda
Towanda, PA · ~467 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
North America : Towanda runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
North America : Towanda: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North America : Towanda safety composite
North America : Towanda scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
North America : Towanda: 3.5 → 5.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2023
North America : Towanda's TCR rose 2.0 from 3.5 in 2021 to 5.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321219 · Towanda, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO Kalispell Plywood
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 50 inj
- SIZE ~467 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kalispell Plywood (0.0 TCR gap)
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North America : Towanda in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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North America : Towanda
4.2 TCR
- Kalispell Plyw
Kalispell Plywood
4.2 TCR
- Kronospan LLC
Kronospan LLC AN01
4.2 TCR
- Particle Board
Particle Board - WP
4.2 TCR
- Taylorsville C
Taylorsville Composites
4.1 TCR
What this shows North America : Towanda averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
North America : Towanda TCR series: 2021=3.5 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=5.5 · BLS 3.3
Where North America : Towanda falls in its industry
125 Reconstituted Wood Product Man establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Reconstituted Wood Product Man employers in Pennsylvania.
North America : Towanda has more employees than the Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321219 · PA · Towanda
125 Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 25 employers in Towanda, 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 | Kalispell Plywood | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kronospan LLC AN01 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Particle Board - WP | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Taylorsville Composites | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CAES - Lansdale | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Michaels Distribution Center #1828 | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pinnacle Health Regional Physicians | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hershey EDC III WHS | 468 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Tungsten & Powders LLC | 463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0310 - Fiber-Pennsylvania | 439 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Tungsten and Powders Corp. | 432 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Robert Packer Hospital Towanda Campus | 373 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Franciscan Physician Network Crown Point | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Malteurop Winona | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Inland Waters LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lehi Farm | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Vanguard National Trailer, Inc | 467 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Pacific Paper Company LLC | 467 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pellerin Milnor | 467 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mandarin Oriental, Miami | 467 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.