Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wholesalers · New York

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7

Walden, NY · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7: 1.9 TCR = 85% of Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 safety composite

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2023

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7's TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2022 to 3.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Walden, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.9 · 85% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #8/19
  • PHOTO 06011-06-06-SACRAMENTO
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 06011-06-06-SACRAMENTO (0.0 TCR gap)

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Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 averages 1.9 TCR (85% of the Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=3.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 falls in its industry

911 Forklift trucks (except log) m establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 19 Forklift trucks (except log) m employers in New York.

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 (27 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7
Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 (27 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Summit Handling Systems - Branches 5 + 7 has fewer employees than the Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wh median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · NY · Walden

911 Forklift trucks (except log) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 15 employers in Walden, NY · 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 06011-06-06-SACRAMENTO 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlanta Branch Kaeser 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR US LA Westlake 3408 Hwy 90 West 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weldstar - Aurora 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rick Minkus Farms 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highbanks Dairy 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Van Slyke's Dairy Farm LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Synergy LLC 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Walden (formerly Ampac Paper LLC) 176 FTE
CITY-NEAR Walden 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR Village of Walden 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR 08427 - Store # 8427 Hannaford Pharmac 125 FTE
NAT-TCR Market Basket #53 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Market Basket #55 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Artis Senior Living of Lexington 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Simonton Windows 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ocean State CPL 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE EEI 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Farrell's Maintenance Service 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Richmond Maintenance Location # 330013/1815 27 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.