Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing · Maryland
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton
Elkton, MD · ~630 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton: 2.7 TCR = 83% of Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton safety composite
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
−2.2
2021→2023
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton injury rate improved
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton's TCR fell 2.2 from 2.9 in 2021 to 0.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=2.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336415 · Elkton, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 83% of ind
- DART 0.3 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO Firefly Aerospace Br…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~630 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Firefly Aerospace Briggs (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Firefly Aerosp
Firefly Aerospace Briggs
2.8 TCR
- This site
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton
2.7 TCR
- General Dynami
General Dynamics, Ordnance and Tactical Systems Lincoln West Operations
2.7 TCR
- Williams Inter
Williams International, LLC (WL)
2.5 TCR
- Teledyne Turbi
Teledyne Turbine Engines
2.5 TCR
What this shows Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton averages 2.7 TCR (83% of the Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton TCR series: 2021=2.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=0.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton falls in its industry
48 Guided missile and space vehic establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Guided missile and space vehic employers in Maryland.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton has more employees than the Guided missile and space vehicle engine median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336415 · MD · Elkton
48 Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 76 employers in Elkton, MD · 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 | Firefly Aerospace Briggs | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | General Dynamics, Ordnance and Tactical Systems Lincoln West Operations | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Williams International, LLC (WL) | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Teledyne Turbine Engines | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Century Engineering, LLC - A Kleinfelder Company | 627 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters | 634 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MO East - BETHESDA MD | 636 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WASHINGTON NDC_1434471 | 637 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Union Hospital of Cecil County | 1,231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION | 835 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NGDS-MD50 | 597 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC - Elkton | 513 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bristol Care Center | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bay City Mechanical Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brandkamp Cabinets LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | holmberg Co. Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Arizona's Children Association | 630 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1223 Swn1000 | 630 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CA - Adidas (Bloomington) | 630 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PECO Foods West Point | 630 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.