Erecting structural steel · Pennsylvania
Northern Valley Erectors
Kutztown, PA · ~22 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Northern Valley Erectors runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Erecting structural steel workplace, earning a grade C.
Northern Valley Erectors: 2.7 TCR = 97% of Erecting structural steel BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northern Valley Erectors safety composite
Northern Valley Erectors scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
Northern Valley Erectors: 6.0 → 7.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.76× in 2024
Northern Valley Erectors's TCR rose 1.4 from 6.0 in 2020 to 7.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238120 · Kutztown, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 97% of ind
- DART 7.5 DART
- RANK #11/37
- PHOTO Skinner Tank Company
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Skinner Tank Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northern Valley Erectors in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Northern Valley Erectors
2.7 TCR
- Skinner Tank C
Skinner Tank Company
2.7 TCR
- Harmon Steel I
Harmon Steel Inc.
2.7 TCR
- New Jersey Boo
New Jersey Boom & Erectors, Inc.
2.7 TCR
- erin erectors
erin erectors and construction inc.
2.7 TCR
What this shows Northern Valley Erectors averages 2.7 TCR (97% of the Erecting structural steel BLS benchmark).
Northern Valley Erectors TCR series: 2020=6 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 2.8
Where Northern Valley Erectors falls in its industry
705 Erecting structural steel establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 37 Erecting structural steel employers in Pennsylvania.
Northern Valley Erectors has fewer employees than the Erecting structural steel median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238120 · PA · Kutztown
705 Erecting structural steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 43 employers in Kutztown, 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 | Skinner Tank Company | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Harmon Steel Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Jersey Boom & Erectors, Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | erin erectors and construction inc. | 2.7 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 | DC 30 - Kutztown, PA | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advance Auto Parts DC 30 | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jetson Specialty Marketing Services Inc | 413 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WIRE AND CABLE | 253 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0641 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KJ's Market #697 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kingstree IGA #675 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1563 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | P&D Architectural Precast Inc. | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wilmington Woodbine Street | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Riverside Cancer Infusion Center | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mathew D Borcina Inc DBA MC Electric | 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.