Heavy trucks assembling on purchased chassis · Pennsylvania

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment

Somerset, PA · ~29 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Heavy trucks assembling on purchased chassis workplace, earning a grade B.

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment: 2.1 TCR = 64% of Heavy trucks assembling on purchased chassis BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment safety composite

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment: 0.0 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment's TCR rose 6.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336211 · Somerset, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/49
  • PHOTO Horton
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Horton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment averages 2.1 TCR (64% of the Heavy trucks assembling on purchased chassis BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment falls in its industry

470 Heavy trucks assembling on pur establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 49 Heavy trucks assembling on pur employers in Pennsylvania.

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment (29 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment
Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment (29 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Somerset Welding and Steel Company - Truck Equipment has fewer employees than the Heavy trucks assembling on purchased cha median and a lower 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
2024 6.3 0.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336211 · PA · Somerset

470 Heavy trucks assembling on purchased chassis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 53 employers in Somerset, 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 Horton 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Manufacturing Ohio 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR MG MCA 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morgan Truck Body LLC MAZ 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE BJE Reality 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dubois 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Castle Power Plant 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Wellsboro 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Somerset 664 FTE
CITY-NEAR Somerset Hospital 617 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wheeler Fleet Solutions - Somerset 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6795-86022B0199 332 FTE
NAT-TCR BorgWarner Livonia 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HORIBA Instruments Incorporated - Medical 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Jasper County 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gundersen Tomah Clinic 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Laguna Art Museum 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Remote Labor 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy Restoration IL 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Black Gold Compost Company 29 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.