Badges, plastics, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Polymer Molding, Inc
Erie, PA · ~60 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Polymer Molding, Inc runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Badges, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Polymer Molding, Inc: 1.9 TCR = 57% of Badges, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Polymer Molding, Inc safety composite
Polymer Molding, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
Polymer Molding, Inc: 3.0 → 4.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.7× in 2024
Polymer Molding, Inc's TCR rose 1.8 from 3.0 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Erie, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #42/183
- PHOTO Ajax Window Corp. db…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~60 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ajax Window Corp. dba Polar Seal Window Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Polymer Molding, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Polymer Molding, Inc
1.9 TCR
- Ajax Window Co
Ajax Window Corp. dba Polar Seal Window Corp.
1.9 TCR
- Bel-Art Produc
Bel-Art Products, Pocomoke, MD
1.9 TCR
- ROYAL ALUMINUM
ROYAL ALUMINUM CO. INC
1.9 TCR
- MERRICK ENGINE
MERRICK ENGINEERING
1.9 TCR
What this shows Polymer Molding, Inc averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the Badges, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Polymer Molding, Inc TCR series: 2017=3 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Polymer Molding, Inc falls in its industry
2,838 Badges, plastics, manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 183 Badges, plastics, manufacturin employers in Pennsylvania.
Polymer Molding, Inc has fewer employees than the Badges, plastics, 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 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · PA · Erie
2,838 Badges, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 473 employers in Erie, 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 | Ajax Window Corp. dba Polar Seal Window Corp. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bel-Art Products, Pocomoke, MD | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ROYAL ALUMINUM CO. INC | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MERRICK ENGINEERING | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PHRG PIT | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wickersham Construction & Engineering, Inc. | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Landau Building Company | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Division #23 | 60 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Supply Chain : Erie, PA | 5,403 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Hamot | 2,675 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wabtec-Erie | 2,141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL | 2,135 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Worldwide Protective Products | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Blanc 10244 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lansing 10042 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UT Health Pittsburg | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cardinal Health | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Hugo | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CrossPoint Polymer Technologies | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Laserflex, Inc. | 60 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.