Trusses, wood roof or floor, manufacturing · Maryland
Shelter Systems Truss Plant
Westminster, MD · ~135 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Shelter Systems Truss Plant runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trusses, wood roof or floor, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Shelter Systems Truss Plant: 11.3 TCR = 343% of Trusses, wood roof or floor, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Shelter Systems Truss Plant safety composite
Shelter Systems Truss Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% 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
−16.1
2021→2024
Shelter Systems Truss Plant injury rate improved
Shelter Systems Truss Plant's TCR fell 16.1 from 18.8 in 2021 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 18.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=18.8 · 2022=16.6 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321214 · Westminster, MD ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 343% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #7/7
- PHOTO Lumber Specialties -…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 54 inj
- SIZE ~135 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lumber Specialties - Story City (0.0 TCR gap)
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Shelter Systems Truss Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dave Rocke
Dave Rocke
11.4 TCR
- This site
Shelter Systems Truss Plant
11.3 TCR
- Lumber Special
Lumber Specialties - Story City
11.3 TCR
- Goldenwood Tru
Goldenwood Truss Corp.
11.2 TCR
- Heartland Wood
Heartland Wood Products Inc.
11.2 TCR
What this shows Shelter Systems Truss Plant averages 11.3 TCR (343% of the Trusses, wood roof or floor, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Shelter Systems Truss Plant TCR series: 2021=18.8 · 2022=16.6 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Shelter Systems Truss Plant falls in its industry
421 Trusses, wood roof or floor, m establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Trusses, wood roof or floor, m employers in Maryland.
Shelter Systems Truss Plant has more employees than the Trusses, wood roof or floor, manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.6 | 13.0 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.8 | 15.3 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321214 · MD · Westminster
421 Trusses, wood roof or floor, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 86 employers in Westminster, MD · 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 | Lumber Specialties - Story City | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dave Rocke | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Goldenwood Truss Corp. | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Heartland Wood Products Inc. | 11.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gaines and company | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lifoam Belcamp | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0402 LOWE S OF CHARLES COUNTY MD. | 135 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 100322 | 135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Hospital Center | 2,001 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Hospital | 1,697 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Community College | 702 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carroll Lutheran Village | 425 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Van Buren Plant | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DDE8 | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 35 W. Reliance Road | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Saco Public Works Department | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Albarell Electric Inc | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chestnut Health Systems MLK | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PruittHealth Trent | 135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RBM Services | 135 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.