Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing · New York
Protective Industries Inc.
Buffalo, NY · ~446 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Protective Industries Inc. runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Protective Industries Inc.: 2.1 TCR = 62% of Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Protective Industries Inc. safety composite
Protective Industries Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% 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%).
Protective Industries Inc. held a steady TCR band
Protective Industries Inc.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 2.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.0 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.6 · 2024=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 62% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #25/87
- PHOTO Mauser Packaging Sol…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 71 inj
- SIZE ~446 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mauser Packaging Solutions (0.0 TCR gap)
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Protective Industries Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Protective Industries Inc.
2.1 TCR
- Mauser Packagi
Mauser Packaging Solutions
2.1 TCR
- Empire Plastic
Empire Plastics Inc.
2.1 TCR
- Milgard Pultru
Milgard Pultrusion
2.1 TCR
- Pelican Produc
Pelican Products Ontario Case Center
2.1 TCR
What this shows Protective Industries Inc. averages 2.1 TCR (62% of the Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Protective Industries Inc. TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.6 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Protective Industries Inc. falls in its industry
2,838 Bottle caps and lids, plastics establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 87 Bottle caps and lids, plastics employers in New York.
Protective Industries Inc. has more employees than the Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufact 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 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · NY · Buffalo
2,838 Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 | Mauser Packaging Solutions | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Empire Plastics Inc. | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Milgard Pultrusion | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pelican Products Ontario Case Center | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | National Fuel Gas Company | 446 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 12 Plant | 446 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | O-AT-KA Milk Products LLC | 446 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Yerkes | 446 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buffalo General Hospital | 3,556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 2,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WNY Independent Living, Inc. | 1,988 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital | 1,765 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Paulson Electric Co., Inc. | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eurecat U.S. Incorporated - Pasadena Plant | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store #61 | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pickens | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Arkansas Development Council | 446 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Morrison Industries | 446 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Phoebe Allentown | 446 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Solar Industries Inc | 446 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.