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
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).
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
- This site
Tech Met, Inc. - Donora
5.2 TCR
- Yankee Hill Ma
Yankee Hill Machine
5.2 TCR
- Graetz Mfg Inc
Graetz Mfg Inc
5.2 TCR
- Hamilton Machi
Hamilton Machine Company Inc.
5.2 TCR
- PPC - Mpls
PPC - Mpls
5.2 TCR
What this shows Tech Met, Inc. - Donora averages 5.2 TCR (157% of the Chemical milling job shops BLS benchmark).
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 establishmentsSafer than 32% 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 #103 safest of 177 Chemical milling job shops employers in Pennsylvania.
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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.