Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Superior Metal Products Co Inc
Pottstown, PA · ~18 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Superior Metal Products Co Inc runs at 288% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Superior Metal Products Co Inc: 9.5 TCR = 288% of Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Superior Metal Products Co Inc safety composite
Superior Metal Products Co Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
Superior Metal Products Co Inc: 4.4 → 4.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 19.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Superior Metal Products Co Inc's TCR rose 0.4 from 4.4 in 2021 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 19.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332322 · Pottstown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 288% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #57/68
- PHOTO Qualex Manchining LLC
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~18 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Qualex Manchining LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Superior Metal Products Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Qualex Manufac
Qualex Manufacturing at Ridgeway, SC
9.6 TCR
- This site
Superior Metal Products Co Inc
9.5 TCR
- Qualex Manchin
Qualex Manchining LLC
9.5 TCR
- Bray Sheet Met
Bray Sheet Metal
9.5 TCR
- Shoemaker Manu
Shoemaker Manufacturing
9.5 TCR
What this shows Superior Metal Products Co Inc averages 9.5 TCR (288% of the Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Superior Metal Products Co Inc TCR series: 2021=4.4 · 2022=9.3 · 2023=19.5 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Superior Metal Products Co Inc falls in its industry
1,158 Radiator shields and enclosure establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 68 Radiator shields and enclosure employers in Pennsylvania.
Superior Metal Products Co Inc has fewer employees than the Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 19.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332322 · PA · Pottstown
1,158 Radiator shields and enclosures, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 110 employers in Pottstown, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Qualex Manchining LLC | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bray Sheet Metal | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shoemaker Manufacturing | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Qualex Manufacturing at Ridgeway, SC | 9.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Company Inc. | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Welders Supply Company | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | K/S Renewal Systems, LLC 430 | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shoemaker Construction Company | 18 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pottstown Hospital LLC | 888 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Limerick Generating Station | 775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pottstown Plant | 328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Buckman's Inc. | 316 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hudson Line Logistics LLC | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 817 - Koenig | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bbb 16070 | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OJ Insulation Escondido | 9.5 TCR |
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.