Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing · Maryland

Orbital ATK - Elkton

Elkton, MD · ~443 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Orbital ATK - Elkton runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Orbital ATK - Elkton: 0.3 TCR = 11% of Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Orbital ATK - Elkton safety composite

Orbital ATK - Elkton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−0.7

2016→2017

Orbital ATK - Elkton injury rate improved

Orbital ATK - Elkton's TCR fell 0.7 from 0.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336415 · Elkton, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Madison ORBITEC - WM1
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~443 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Madison ORBITEC - WM1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Orbital ATK - Elkton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Orbital ATK - Elkton averages 0.3 TCR (11% of the Guided missile and space vehicle engine manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Orbital ATK - Elkton TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Orbital ATK - Elkton falls in its industry

48 Guided missile and space vehic establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Guided missile and space vehic employers in Maryland.

Orbital ATK - Elkton (443 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 374 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 05,00010,00015,000 01234 Average employees Total Case Rate Orbital ATK - Elkton
Orbital ATK - Elkton (443 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 374 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Orbital ATK - Elkton has more employees than the Guided missile and space vehicle engine median and a lower 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.7 0.2 3 0 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 Madison ORBITEC - WM1 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aerojet Rocketdyne - West Palm Beach 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aerojet Rocketdyne - Huntsville AMF 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alliant Techsystems Operations, LLC, DES Division 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE CHARLOTTE HALL VETERANS HOME 443 FTE
STATE-SIZE MDROA - IS MARYLAND 443 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2233 444 FTE
STATE-SIZE 238751-SUBURBAN MD P&DC 444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Union Hospital of Cecil County 1,231 FTE
CITY-NEAR TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION 835 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton 630 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGDS-MD50 597 FTE
NAT-TCR Hydro - Burlington 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Advantage Management Corporation Eagan 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. - Pawnee/Cuero 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hulls Environmental Services, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE St. Louis (Mostl) 443 FTE
NAT-SIZE BUNN - Ash Grove 443 FTE
NAT-SIZE KIK Custom Products 443 FTE
NAT-SIZE New York Corporate Office 443 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.