Chemical milling job shops · Pennsylvania

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora

Donora, PA · ~20 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chemical milling job shops workplace, earning a grade D.

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora: 5.2 TCR = 157% of Chemical milling job shops BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora safety composite

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−15.4

2018→2024

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora injury rate improved

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora's TCR fell 15.4 from 15.4 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=15.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=14.1 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Donora, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 157% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #103/177
  • PHOTO Yankee Hill Machine
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Yankee Hill Machine (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tech Met, Inc. - Donora in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tech Met, Inc. - Donora averages 5.2 TCR (157% of the Chemical milling job shops BLS benchmark).

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

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora TCR series: 2018=15.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=14.1 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Tech Met, Inc. - Donora falls in its industry

1,821 Chemical milling job shops establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #103 safest of 177 Chemical milling job shops employers in Pennsylvania.

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora (20 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tech Met, Inc. - Donora
Tech Met, Inc. - Donora (20 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Tech Met, Inc. - Donora has fewer employees than the Chemical milling job shops 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2022 14.1 10.6 4 0 0
2021 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 15.4 7.7 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · PA · Donora

1,821 Chemical milling job shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 12 employers in Donora, 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 Yankee Hill Machine 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Graetz Mfg Inc 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hamilton Machine Company Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PPC - Mpls 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE VanBlarcom 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Matterns Hatchery 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Holtwood 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springdale 3,4,5 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regal Industrial Corporation 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex North America, LLC. 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR 227 Mid Mon Valley Transit Pa 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR 227 - Mid Mon Valley Transit Pa 48 FTE
NAT-TCR Cargill Protein 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bbk Performance Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR RVI-Cuthbert 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR IAC001 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Telamon Corporation - Kansas City 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Merry Maids #193 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morton Grove Administration 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schaller Corporation Plant 4 20 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.