Gray iron foundries · Pennsylvania
Unicast Company
Boyertown, PA · ~54 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Unicast Company runs at 357% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Gray iron foundries workplace, earning a grade F.
Unicast Company: 11.8 TCR = 357% of Gray iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Unicast Company safety composite
Unicast Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 2% 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
−3.1
2016→2024
Unicast Company injury rate improved
Unicast Company's TCR fell 3.1 from 7.0 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.0 · 2017=10.3 · 2018=14.0 · 2019=19.4 · 2020=14.0 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=14.3 · 2024=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331511 · Boyertown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 357% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #11/24
- PHOTO Kitchen and Bath Cas…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 62 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kitchen and Bath Cast Iron (0.0 TCR gap)
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Unicast Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Kirsh Foundry,
Kirsh Foundry, Inc.
11.9 TCR
- This site
Unicast Company
11.8 TCR
- Kitchen and Ba
Kitchen and Bath Cast Iron
11.8 TCR
- Atlas Foundry
Atlas Foundry Company, Inc
11.8 TCR
- Faircast, Inc
Faircast, Inc
11.7 TCR
What this shows Unicast Company averages 11.8 TCR (357% of the Gray iron foundries BLS benchmark).
Unicast Company TCR series: 2016=7 · 2017=10.3 · 2018=14 · 2019=19.4 · 2020=14 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=14.3 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Unicast Company falls in its industry
272 Gray iron foundries establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 24 Gray iron foundries employers in Pennsylvania.
Unicast Company has fewer employees than the Gray iron foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14.3 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 12.6 | 7.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.5 | 8.8 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19.4 | 16.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14.0 | 8.9 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.3 | 6.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331511 · PA · Boyertown
272 Gray iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 28 employers in Boyertown, 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 | Kitchen and Bath Cast Iron | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Atlas Foundry Company, Inc | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Faircast, Inc | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kirsh Foundry, Inc. | 11.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TRIPLE-M-FARMS | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Scrubgrass Reclamation Company L.P. | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 269-NiSource-Washington PA-Service | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wagman Construction Inc. | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA | 267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Advanced Metals | 172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chestnut Knoll | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Redner's Warehouse Market Boyertown | 92 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | United Helpers Care, Inc. dba Mosaic - Spruce Street IRA | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IBS California Coast | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Inn at Atlantic Heights | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Biddeford Store | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bose Tolleson | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crystal Clinic Inc. | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1069 - BELFOR Long Island NY | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Haydon Bridge Company | 54 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.