Special purpose highway vehicle (e.g., firefighting vehicles) bodies manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Royal West - Shoemakersville
Shoemakersville, PA · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Royal West - Shoemakersville runs at 243% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Special purpose highway vehicle (e.g., firefighting vehicles) bodies manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Royal West - Shoemakersville: 8.0 TCR = 243% of Special purpose highway vehicle (e.g., firefighting vehicles) bodies manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Royal West - Shoemakersville safety composite
Royal West - Shoemakersville scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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)
- F 8.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−6.3
2017→2019
Royal West - Shoemakersville injury rate improved
Royal West - Shoemakersville's TCR fell 6.3 from 12.9 in 2017 to 6.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=12.9 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=6.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336211 · Shoemakersville, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 243% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #38/49
- PHOTO Dakota Bodies Watert…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dakota Bodies Watertown (0.0 TCR gap)
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Royal West - Shoemakersville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Knapheide Truc
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company
8.1 TCR
- This site
Royal West - Shoemakersville
8 TCR
- Dakota Bodies
Dakota Bodies Watertown
8 TCR
- Independent Pr
Independent Protection Company dba Turtle Top
8 TCR
- Knapheide Equi
Knapheide Equipment Company
8 TCR
What this shows Royal West - Shoemakersville averages 8.0 TCR (243% of the Special purpose highway vehicle (e.g., firefighting vehicles) bodies manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Royal West - Shoemakersville TCR series: 2017=12.9 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=6.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Royal West - Shoemakersville falls in its industry
470 Special purpose highway vehicl establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 49 Special purpose highway vehicl employers in Pennsylvania.
Royal West - Shoemakersville has fewer employees than the Special purpose highway vehicle (e.g., f median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336211 · PA · Shoemakersville
470 Special purpose highway vehicle (e.g., firefighting vehicles) bodies manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 14 employers in Shoemakersville, 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 | Dakota Bodies Watertown | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Independent Protection Company dba Turtle Top | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knapheide Equipment Company | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knapheide Truck Equipment Company | 8.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Feeney's Wholesale Nursery | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hunterstown Power Generation | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Panda Liberty | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LMBE Project Company LLC | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | National Distribution Centers LLC-200 Logistics Drive | 168 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Materion - Reading | 144 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Materion - Shoemakersville | 135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shoemakersville plant | 115 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | West Marine Store #1292 | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Waverly Plastics | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D.G.M., Inc. | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 16 - Meriden Terminal | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | State of Tennessee Department of General Services - Warehouse | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Redfield plant | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Channel Chemical Corporation | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ci Metal Fabrication | 27 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.