Roofing contractors · Pennsylvania

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office

Erie, PA · ~16 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Roofing contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office: 4.6 TCR = 166% of Roofing contractors BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office safety composite

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office: 0.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2021

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office's TCR rose 5.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238160 · Erie, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 166% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #38/66
  • PHOTO Veterans Painting Co…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~16 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Veterans Painting Contractor, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office averages 4.6 TCR (166% of the Roofing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=5.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office falls in its industry

1,723 Roofing contractors establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 66 Roofing contractors employers in Pennsylvania.

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office (16 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office
Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office (16 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office has fewer employees than the Roofing contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2020 8.8 0.0 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 8.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238160 · PA · Erie

1,723 Roofing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 473 employers in Erie, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Veterans Painting Contractor, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cornerstone Roofing, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Independent Roofing Systems 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR A. W. Farrell & Son, Inc. - Plattsburgh 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 245-NiSource-Monaca PA - Technical Trng Ctr 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Western Pennsylvania 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brickley Construction Inc. 16 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Erie, PA 5,403 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Hamot 2,675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabtec-Erie 2,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL 2,135 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at General Mills-Main Loc Cafe 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Libbey Toledo Plant 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Drury Inn & Suites - Mt. Vernon 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Greater Austin Development 4.6 TCR

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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.