Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished · Pennsylvania

North American Forgemasters

New Castle, PA · ~29 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North American Forgemasters runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade F.

North American Forgemasters: 6.8 TCR = 205% of Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North American Forgemasters safety composite

North American Forgemasters scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−9.0

2016→2021

North American Forgemasters injury rate improved

North American Forgemasters's TCR fell 9.0 from 9.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.0 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=9.0 · 2020=11.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332111 · New Castle, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 205% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/35
  • PHOTO Typhan-Omni
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Typhan-Omni (0.0 TCR gap)

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North American Forgemasters in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North American Forgemasters averages 6.8 TCR (205% of the Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).

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

North American Forgemasters TCR series: 2016=9 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=9 · 2020=11 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where North American Forgemasters falls in its industry

241 Steel forgings made from purch establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 35 Steel forgings made from purch employers in Pennsylvania.

North American Forgemasters (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate North American Forgemasters
North American Forgemasters (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0

North American Forgemasters has fewer employees than the Steel forgings made from purchased steel median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 11.0 8.3 1 3 0
2019 9.0 9.0 3 0 0
2018 8.9 3.0 3 0 0
2017 2.7 0.0 1 0 0
2016 9.0 6.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332111 · PA · New Castle

241 Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 91 employers in New Castle, 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 Typhan-Omni 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schaefer Equipment 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mid-West Forge Corporation 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western of Texas Forge & Flange Co. 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE BJE Reality 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dubois 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Castle Power Plant 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Wellsboro 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Jameson 941 FTE
CITY-NEAR DON 805 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Castle 534 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2287 399 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Scapposose 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ocoee Hermitage Health Center 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Garden Street Iron & Metal Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR APP Tacoma 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE I-74 Viaduct - Moline - 141701 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Potters Industries Muscatine 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE DeWind One-Pass Trenching LLC 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chase Properties II, LTD 29 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.