Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc

Bethel, PA · ~24 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc runs at 280% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc: 9.2 TCR = 280% of Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc safety composite

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−3.8

2020→2024

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc injury rate improved

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc's TCR fell 3.8 from 12.2 in 2020 to 8.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 17.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=12.2 · 2021=4.0 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=17.2 · 2024=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332313 · Bethel, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 280% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #30/38
  • PHOTO OLEAN TRL
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OLEAN TRL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc averages 9.2 TCR (280% of the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc TCR series: 2020=12.2 · 2021=4 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=17.2 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc falls in its industry

449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 38 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut employers in Pennsylvania.

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc (24 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc
Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc (24 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Peirce Welding & Fabricating Inc has fewer employees than the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 8.4 4.2 2 0 0
2023 17.2 12.9 4 0 0
2022 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2021 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2020 12.2 12.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332313 · PA · Bethel

449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 20 employers in Bethel, 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 OLEAN TRL 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Imperial Systems 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ozark Steel LLC 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Lynch Company, Inc. 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Avon Heights Mushrooms, Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waynesburg PA 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Electric Power LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bethel, DC 658 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00000022 0022 BETHEL DC 398 FTE
CITY-NEAR PetSmart DC-22 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2548-00000022 331 FTE
NAT-TCR 10782 Chattanooga East 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Winsted 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Pearland 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Silver Angels - Putnam 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mauston Tool Corporation 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wellsville SC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Titan Industries, Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Military #09 24 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.