Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Palram Americas-P2000
Kutztown, PA · ~110 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Palram Americas-P2000 runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Palram Americas-P2000: 7.8 TCR = 238% of Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Palram Americas-P2000 safety composite
Palram Americas-P2000 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−6.2
2017→2024
Palram Americas-P2000 injury rate improved
Palram Americas-P2000's TCR fell 6.2 from 11.5 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=11.5 · 2018=11.9 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=5.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Kutztown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 238% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #160/183
- PHOTO Available Plastics, …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 67 inj
- SIZE ~110 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Available Plastics, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Palram Americas-P2000 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Palram Americas-P2000
7.8 TCR
- Available Plas
Available Plastics, Inc
7.8 TCR
- Columbus Produ
Columbus Production Facility
7.8 TCR
- Plastic Produc
Plastic Products Co., Inc. - Greenville
7.8 TCR
- Direct Pack Ea
Direct Pack East
7.8 TCR
What this shows Palram Americas-P2000 averages 7.8 TCR (238% of the Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Palram Americas-P2000 TCR series: 2017=11.5 · 2018=11.9 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Palram Americas-P2000 falls in its industry
2,838 Building panels, corrugated an establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #160 safest of 183 Building panels, corrugated an employers in Pennsylvania.
Palram Americas-P2000 has more employees than the Building panels, corrugated and flat, pl median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.3 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.9 | 8.2 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.5 | 7.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · PA · Kutztown
2,838 Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing 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 | Available Plastics, Inc | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbus Production Facility | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plastic Products Co., Inc. - Greenville | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Direct Pack East | 7.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kennett Square - Power HQ | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Construction | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A. Liberoni,Inc. | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Allied Power Services - Exelon, Peach Bottom Station | 110 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 | American Leather Operations, LLC | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Agropur - Little Chute | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bowne Electric, Inc. | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Farm 88 | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Highlands- Dry Bulk Transport | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meyer & Najem, Inc. | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grain Belt Supply Company Inc | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lewis Brothers Lumber Co., Inc. | 110 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.