Cargo ship building · Pennsylvania
Philly Shipyard INC
Philadelphia, PA · ~929 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Philly Shipyard INC runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cargo ship building workplace, earning a grade C.
Philly Shipyard INC: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Cargo ship building BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Philly Shipyard INC safety composite
Philly Shipyard INC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 3% 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
−1.3
2016→2024
Philly Shipyard INC injury rate improved
Philly Shipyard INC's TCR fell 1.3 from 4.3 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.3 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336611 · Philadelphia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #2/10
- PHOTO Vigor Marine - Portl…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 316 inj
- SIZE ~929 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vigor Marine - Portland (0.0 TCR gap)
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Philly Shipyard INC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Philly Shipyard INC
3.1 TCR
- Vigor Marine -
Vigor Marine - Portland
3.1 TCR
- Stevens Towing
Stevens Towing Co., Inc. Shipyard
3.1 TCR
- 100 Mechanic S
100 Mechanic St
3.1 TCR
- PWFD BLDG 9A/B
PWFD BLDG 9A/B
3.1 TCR
What this shows Philly Shipyard INC averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Cargo ship building BLS benchmark).
Philly Shipyard INC TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=4 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3
Where Philly Shipyard INC falls in its industry
454 Cargo ship building establishmentsSafer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Cargo ship building employers in Pennsylvania.
Philly Shipyard INC has more employees than the Cargo ship building median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 46 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 34 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336611 · PA · Philadelphia
454 Cargo ship building employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, 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 | Vigor Marine - Portland | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stevens Towing Co., Inc. Shipyard | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 100 Mechanic St | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PWFD BLDG 9A/B | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Irvin Plant | 928 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MSA Safety Pittsburgh Manufacturing, LLC | 930 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PITTSBURGH PA | 927 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | P.H. Glatfelter Company - Spring Grove | 925 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FIVE BELOW INC | 19,600 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hospital of University of Pennsylvania | 13,423 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital | 9,638 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus | 9,129 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Environment Control of Beachwood, Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hosford | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Roquette America - Keokuk | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cleveland, Oh Branch | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hattie Larlham Center for Children with Disabilities | 929 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cameron Hill Bldg. 1-5, Garage - VSHP | 929 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kysvl - Worldport Freight Facility | 929 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St Rose Hospital | 929 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.