Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas
Lake City, PA · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas: 3.7 TCR = 112% of Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas safety composite
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas: 0.0 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2023
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas's TCR rose 7.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 7.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Lake City, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 112% of ind
- DART 7.4 DART
- RANK #99/183
- PHOTO L&L Products, Inc.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: L&L Products, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas
3.7 TCR
- L&L Products,
L&L Products, Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Otter Products
Otter Products - Fort Collins Distribution Center
3.7 TCR
- Sterilite Corp
Sterilite Corporation CSC
3.7 TCR
- Amcor Flexible
Amcor Flexibles Yuba City
3.7 TCR
What this shows Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas averages 3.7 TCR (112% of the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=7.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas falls in its industry
2,838 Utility containers (e.g., bask establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #99 safest of 183 Utility containers (e.g., bask employers in Pennsylvania.
Sterling Technologies / Good Ideas has fewer employees than the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · PA · Lake City
2,838 Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 16 employers in Lake City, 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 | L&L Products, Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Otter Products - Fort Collins Distribution Center | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sterilite Corporation CSC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Amcor Flexibles Yuba City | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SpecialtyEgg | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PA Operations | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J.B. Mill & Fabricating Inc. | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miller Environmental, Inc. | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AirBorn Lake City | 283 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maple Donuts | 237 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maple Donuts Erie, LLC | 144 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sterling Technologies | 133 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #4220 CLEARWATER, FL | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #1826 Spring Hill, FL | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #4311 CONCORD, CA | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #5403 Jensen Beach, FL | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Inn at Glenellen | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4318/3339 - Holiday City Crossdock | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Club SJC | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KAI Build, LLC | 41 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.