Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing · Pennsylvania

PFNonwovens, LLC

Hazleton, PA · ~318 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PFNonwovens, LLC runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

PFNonwovens, LLC: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PFNonwovens, LLC safety composite

PFNonwovens, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

−0.5

2018→2024

PFNonwovens, LLC injury rate improved

PFNonwovens, LLC's TCR fell 0.5 from 2.2 in 2018 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.2 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313230 · Hazleton, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO CEREX Advanced Fabri…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 52 inj
  • SIZE ~318 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CEREX Advanced Fabrics, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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PFNonwovens, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PFNonwovens, LLC averages 2.1 TCR (65% of the Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

PFNonwovens, LLC TCR series: 2018=2.2 · 2019=2 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where PFNonwovens, LLC falls in its industry

191 Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 7 Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania.

PFNonwovens, LLC (318 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate PFNonwovens, LLC
PFNonwovens, LLC (318 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5

PFNonwovens, LLC has more employees than the Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing median and a lower 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 1.7 1.7 6 0 0
2023 2.3 1.4 7 1 0
2022 3.6 3.0 13 0 0
2021 1.9 1.4 7 0 0
2020 1.4 1.1 5 0 0
2019 2.0 2.0 7 0 0
2018 2.2 1.2 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313230 · PA · Hazleton

191 Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 79 employers in Hazleton, 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 CEREX Advanced Fabrics, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avgol America 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spuntech Industries 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roblon 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Viwinco, Inc. 318 FTE
STATE-SIZE 10694 Pittsburgh 318 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3475 318 FTE
STATE-SIZE iHerb / Staffmark - Easton, PA 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - AVP1 2,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Case Ready Hazleton PA 872 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton 796 FTE
CITY-NEAR LVH-Hazleton 722 FTE
NAT-TCR Dow Services Inc 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Martin House, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR DPR Construction - Boston 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Tahlequah Public Schools 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Owens & Minor Medical Action 318 FTE
NAT-SIZE Renaissance Medical Foundation 318 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jbi, LLC 318 FTE
NAT-SIZE TPI Ponce 318 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, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.