Precision turned product manufacturing · Pennsylvania
U.S. Axle, Inc.
Pottstown, PA · ~39 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
U.S. Axle, Inc. runs at 225% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Precision turned product manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
U.S. Axle, Inc.: 7.4 TCR = 225% of Precision turned product manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
U.S. Axle, Inc. safety composite
U.S. Axle, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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
−17.0
2016→2024
U.S. Axle, Inc. injury rate improved
U.S. Axle, Inc.'s TCR fell 17.0 from 17.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 17.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=17.0 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=10.1 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=9.2 · 2023=10.5 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332721 · Pottstown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 225% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #25/33
- PHOTO Dixon Holedall
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 25 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dixon Holedall (0.0 TCR gap)
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U.S. Axle, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Manth-Brownell
Manth-Brownell
7.5 TCR
- Mantel Machine
Mantel Machine Products, Inc.
7.5 TCR
- This site
U.S. Axle, Inc.
7.4 TCR
- Dixon Holedall
Dixon Holedall
7.4 TCR
- Steelhead Comp
Steelhead Composites
7.4 TCR
What this shows U.S. Axle, Inc. averages 7.4 TCR (225% of the Precision turned product manufacturing BLS benchmark).
U.S. Axle, Inc. TCR series: 2016=17 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=10.1 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=9.2 · 2023=10.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where U.S. Axle, Inc. falls in its industry
464 Precision turned product manuf establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 33 Precision turned product manuf employers in Pennsylvania.
U.S. Axle, Inc. has fewer employees than the Precision turned product manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 | 10.5 | 7.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.1 | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 17.0 | 11.3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332721 · PA · Pottstown
464 Precision turned product 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Dixon Holedall | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Manth-Brownell | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mantel Machine Products, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steelhead Composites | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sylvan PA | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monterey Mushrooms, LLC.- Temple, PA | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Creek Nurseries, Inc. (Shipping) | 39 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 | William R. Courtney TSVH Touchstone Communities | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 560 Northern Blvd | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Little Rock | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plant 4 | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Anchor Tampa, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Atlas Jonesboro | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | William R. Nash VI, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Complete Auto and Truck Parts Inc | 39 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.