Clay refractories (e.g., mortar, brick, tile, block) manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Standard Ceramic Supply
Carnegie, PA · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Standard Ceramic Supply runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Clay refractories (e.g., mortar, brick, tile, block) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Standard Ceramic Supply: 4.7 TCR = 142% of Clay refractories (e.g., mortar, brick, tile, block) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Standard Ceramic Supply safety composite
Standard Ceramic Supply scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% 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
−2.0
2020→2023
Standard Ceramic Supply injury rate improved
Standard Ceramic Supply's TCR fell 2.0 from 5.7 in 2020 to 3.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=5.7 · 2023=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327120 · Carnegie, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 142% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #19/36
- PHOTO Reno Refractories, I…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Reno Refractories, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Standard Ceramic Supply in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Standard Ceramic Supply
4.7 TCR
- Reno Refractor
Reno Refractories, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- ASK Chemicals
ASK Chemicals - Alfred
4.7 TCR
- TYK America
TYK America
4.7 TCR
- Magnesita Refr
Magnesita Refractories
4.7 TCR
What this shows Standard Ceramic Supply averages 4.7 TCR (142% of the Clay refractories (e.g., mortar, brick, tile, block) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Standard Ceramic Supply TCR series: 2020=5.7 · 2023=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Standard Ceramic Supply falls in its industry
307 Clay refractories (e.g., morta establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 36 Clay refractories (e.g., morta employers in Pennsylvania.
Standard Ceramic Supply has fewer employees than the Clay refractories (e.g., mortar, brick, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327120 · PA · Carnegie
307 Clay refractories (e.g., mortar, brick, tile, block) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 49 employers in Carnegie, 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 | Reno Refractories, Inc. | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ASK Chemicals - Alfred | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TYK America | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Magnesita Refractories | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kaolin Mushroom Farms - West Grove Facility | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | George Didden Greenhouse | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kreider Farms - Dairy | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R.W. Sauder Inc | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5040 | 264 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 5040 | 239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DGI Menard, Inc. | 215 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nello Construction | 213 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | conn-weld industries, llc | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Gardens of Scottsdale | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FUN.com Inc | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LB - Lubbock | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Press Journal Printing | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Langford & Low, Inc. | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Odin Heavy Industries LLC | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bracewell Construction Co., LLC | 34 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.