Architectural block, concrete (e.g., fluted, ground face, screen, slump, split), manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Pen Argyl Plant
Pen Argyl, PA · ~113 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pen Argyl Plant runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Architectural block, concrete (e.g., fluted, ground face, screen, slump, split), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Pen Argyl Plant: 4.7 TCR = 142% of Architectural block, concrete (e.g., fluted, ground face, screen, slump, split), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pen Argyl Plant safety composite
Pen Argyl Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
Pen Argyl Plant: 4.0 → 5.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2024
Pen Argyl Plant's TCR rose 1.3 from 4.0 in 2020 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327331 · Pen Argyl, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 142% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #7/15
- PHOTO Beavertown Block Co.…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~113 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Beavertown Block Co. Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pen Argyl Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Pen Argyl Plant
4.7 TCR
- Beavertown Blo
Beavertown Block Co. Inc.
4.7 TCR
- Kentwood Brick
Kentwood Brick & Tile Manufacturing Co. Inc.
4.7 TCR
- Riverside Plan
Riverside Plant
4.7 TCR
- Marathon
Marathon
4.6 TCR
What this shows Pen Argyl Plant averages 4.7 TCR (142% of the Architectural block, concrete (e.g., fluted, ground face, screen, slump, split), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Pen Argyl Plant TCR series: 2020=4 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Pen Argyl Plant falls in its industry
321 Architectural block, concrete establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 15 Architectural block, concrete employers in Pennsylvania.
Pen Argyl Plant has more employees than the Architectural block, concrete (e.g., flu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327331 · PA · Pen Argyl
321 Architectural block, concrete (e.g., fluted, ground face, screen, slump, split), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 13 employers in Pen Argyl, 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 | Beavertown Block Co. Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kentwood Brick & Tile Manufacturing Co. Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Riverside Plant | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Marathon | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Constellation Power Labs | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Hain Celestial Group. South Tree | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FARMER BOY AG INC | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Conway Phillips Holding, LLC | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | S03011 - Grand Central Sanitation | 165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 164 | 151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pen Argyl 009 | 61 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NAPA Development Corp, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Maryland West | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flextech Industries, LTD. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cleveland Clinic Main Campus | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dfa Ice Cream - St George Ut | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | AMC Concrete Inc | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Festival Foods Hugo | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J-M Foods, LLC | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tosca - Portage | 113 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.