Paint Coating Manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Plastic Masterbatch Center

Hatfield, PA · ~312 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plastic Masterbatch Center runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Paint Coating Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Plastic Masterbatch Center: 4.5 TCR = 135% of Paint Coating Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plastic Masterbatch Center safety composite

Plastic Masterbatch Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Plastic Masterbatch Center: 3.7 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024

Plastic Masterbatch Center's TCR rose 2.4 from 3.7 in 2022 to 6.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Hatfield, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 135% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #32/40
  • PHOTO Brazil Powder
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~312 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brazil Powder (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plastic Masterbatch Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plastic Masterbatch Center averages 4.5 TCR (135% of the Paint Coating Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plastic Masterbatch Center TCR series: 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Plastic Masterbatch Center falls in its industry

530 Paint Coating Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 40 Paint Coating Manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania.

Plastic Masterbatch Center (312 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Plastic Masterbatch Center
Plastic Masterbatch Center (312 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Plastic Masterbatch Center has more employees than the Paint Coating Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 6.2 6.2 21 0 0
2023 3.5 2.9 10 1 0
2022 3.7 2.2 8 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · PA · Hatfield

530 Paint Coating Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 82 employers in Hatfield, 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 Brazil Powder 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Penn Color LDC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Magni Industries, Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sauereisen, Inc. 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Charleroi Plant 312 FTE
STATE-SIZE Takeda: Exton 312 FTE
STATE-SIZE SUEZ WTS USA, Inc. 312 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeVilbiss Healthcare 312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatfield Facility 2,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatfield Main 2,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR CF Hatfield 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatfield 411 FTE
NAT-TCR Wako LLC 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stecker Machine Co., Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Grocery Outlet of Lincoln City 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Joseph Industries 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Leprino Foods Company 312 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keenan, Hopkins, Schmidt & Stowell Contractors, Inc. 312 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sanofi @ 200 West 312 FTE
NAT-SIZE Merz North America, Inc. Wisconsin 312 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. 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.