Metals service centers · Maryland
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co.
Cumberland, MD · ~16 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. runs at 355% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade F.
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co.: 7.8 TCR = 355% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. safety composite
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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
−8.9
2017→2024
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. injury rate improved
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co.'s TCR fell 8.9 from 8.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 25.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=8.9 · 2018=25.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=21.2 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Cumberland, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 355% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO C.R. Laurence Co., I…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~16 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: C.R. Laurence Co., Inc - SC06 Secaucus (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co.
7.8 TCR
- C.R. Laurence
C.R. Laurence Co., Inc - SC06 Secaucus
7.8 TCR
- Indianapolis I
Indianapolis IND
7.8 TCR
- Earle M. Jorge
Earle M. Jorgenson Company
7.8 TCR
- MW2
MW2
7.8 TCR
What this shows Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. averages 7.8 TCR (355% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. TCR series: 2017=8.9 · 2018=25 · 2019=0 · 2020=21.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2
Where Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. falls in its industry
1,299 Metals service centers establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Metals service centers employers in Maryland.
Pechter, Inc. DBA Cumberland Pipe & Steel Co. has fewer employees than the Metals service centers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 21.2 | 21.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · MD · Cumberland
1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 58 employers in Cumberland, MD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | C.R. Laurence Co., Inc - SC06 Secaucus | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Indianapolis IND | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Earle M. Jorgenson Company | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MW2 | 7.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | McLean Contracting DBA Smith Brothers | 16 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | L W Wolfe Enterprises Inc | 16 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Maryland | 16 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IGM Commercial Fire and electrical Systems, LLC | 16 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Western Maryland | 1,984 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hunter Douglas Fabrication | 729 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American Woodmark Corp. | 563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American Woodmark Corporation - Allegany Plant | 537 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 3055 LKQ of Montgomery | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tahiti Resort | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Marlton | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metro Glass & Metal LLC | 7.8 TCR |
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.