Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing · Pennsylvania
PTR Baler & Compactor
Philadelphia, PA · ~208 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
PTR Baler & Compactor runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
PTR Baler & Compactor: 5.9 TCR = 178% of Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
PTR Baler & Compactor safety composite
PTR Baler & Compactor scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.9
2023→2024
PTR Baler & Compactor injury rate improved
PTR Baler & Compactor's TCR fell 3.9 from 7.8 in 2023 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=7.8 · 2024=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333999 · Philadelphia, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 178% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #8/11
- PHOTO Hebeler LLC.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~208 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hebeler LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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PTR Baler & Compactor in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Creative Desig
Creative Design & Machine, Inc.
6 TCR
- Blastec, Inc.
Blastec, Inc.
6 TCR
- Centrifugal Se
Centrifugal Services - Industrial Processing Equipment
6 TCR
- This site
PTR Baler & Compactor
5.9 TCR
- Hebeler LLC.
Hebeler LLC.
5.9 TCR
What this shows PTR Baler & Compactor averages 5.9 TCR (178% of the Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
PTR Baler & Compactor TCR series: 2023=7.8 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where PTR Baler & Compactor falls in its industry
242 Baling machinery (e.g., paper, establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Baling machinery (e.g., paper, employers in Pennsylvania.
PTR Baler & Compactor has more employees than the Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap met 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 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333999 · PA · Philadelphia
242 Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing 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 | Hebeler LLC. | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Creative Design & Machine, Inc. | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blastec, Inc. | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Centrifugal Services - Industrial Processing Equipment | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Piramal Critical Care, LLC | 208 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Certech: Wilkes-Barre, PA | 208 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters-Bensalem | 208 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cardone Ind Plant 11+12 | 208 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 | Vancouver Plant | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S.J. Distributors LLC-Sacramento Warehouse | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fres-co System USA, Inc | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | South Port Square | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SABIC Innovative Plastics US LLC | 208 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pacific Aviation - San Francisco | 208 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Associates Asset Recovery, LLC | 208 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 036 | 208 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.