Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing · New Jersey

Pandrol

Bridgeport, NJ · ~167 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pandrol runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Pandrol: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pandrol safety composite

Pandrol scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Pandrol: 1.8 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.36× in 2018

Pandrol's TCR rose 2.3 from 1.8 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333517 · Bridgeport, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO Bobrick Washroom Equ…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~167 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bobrick Washroom Equipment Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pandrol in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pandrol averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pandrol TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Pandrol falls in its industry

391 Drop hammers, metal forging an establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Drop hammers, metal forging an employers in New Jersey.

Pandrol (167 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pandrol
Pandrol (167 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Pandrol has more employees than the Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2018 4.1 1.6 5 0 0
2017 7.9 4.8 5 0 0
2016 1.8 1.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333517 · NJ · Bridgeport

391 Drop hammers, metal forging and shaping, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 17 employers in Bridgeport, NJ · 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 Bobrick Washroom Equipment Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polyurethane Machinery Corporation 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9 Great Hollow 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Protech Metal Finishing 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE CRI-NY/NJ/PA/FL 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE RICHARD E. PIERSON CONSTRUCTION - DE 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wicklow & Laurano 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veranova -WD 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ACY5 644 FTE
CITY-NEAR Uptown Bakery 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR Uptown Bakeries 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Foods Bridgeport 348 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Monticello Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AR-West Memphis-Operating Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Plainfield - Ford 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0020 2588 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant 6485 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grid Solutions : GA - ANA- Anasco, PR, USA 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florence Center (Scflo) 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Piqua (Ohpiq) 167 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.