Swimming pool covers and liners, plastics, manufacturing · New York

The Vinyl Works, Inc.

Latham, NY · ~75 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Vinyl Works, Inc. runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Swimming pool covers and liners, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

The Vinyl Works, Inc.: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Swimming pool covers and liners, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Vinyl Works, Inc. safety composite

The Vinyl Works, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

The Vinyl Works, Inc.: 2.3 → 11.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.33× in 2024

The Vinyl Works, Inc.'s TCR rose 9.7 from 2.3 in 2017 to 11.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Latham, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #57/87
  • PHOTO Lear Corporation - M…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lear Corporation - M&N El Paso (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Vinyl Works, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Vinyl Works, Inc. averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Swimming pool covers and liners, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

The Vinyl Works, Inc. TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=10.2 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=11.9 · BLS 3.3

Where The Vinyl Works, Inc. falls in its industry

2,838 Swimming pool covers and liner establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 87 Swimming pool covers and liner employers in New York.

The Vinyl Works, Inc. (75 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate The Vinyl Works, Inc.
The Vinyl Works, Inc. (75 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

The Vinyl Works, Inc. has fewer employees than the Swimming pool covers and liners, plastic 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 11.9 1.5 8 0 0
2023 4.5 4.5 3 0 0
2022 10.2 5.8 6 1 0
2021 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2019 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2018 2.3 1.2 2 0 0
2017 2.3 1.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · NY · Latham

2,838 Swimming pool covers and liners, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 96 employers in Latham, 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 Lear Corporation - M&N El Paso 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nicolet Plastics 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Target Plastics Technology 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Pools - TN 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE O&R Blue Hill 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Venia Conctracting LLC 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE 102843 - Rondout West Branch Bypass Water Tunnel 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE McLaughlin Construction Corp. DBA Edbauer Construction 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR ALBANY (NYALB) 925 FTE
CITY-NEAR NYALB - ALBANY 811 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plug Power Latham 657 FTE
CITY-NEAR Philips Medical Systems 511 FTE
NAT-TCR Tracey Gear & Precision Shaft 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Missouri Cooperage 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Maison du Monde Living Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MAX Environmental Technologies, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wollersheim Winery and Distillery 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tuckers 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilton Retirement Community 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pueblo Electrics Inc 75 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.