Valves, inline plumbing and heating (e.g., cutoffs, stop), manufacturing · Pennsylvania
VAG USA, LLC (Mars)
Mars, PA · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
VAG USA, LLC (Mars) runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Valves, inline plumbing and heating (e.g., cutoffs, stop), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
VAG USA, LLC (Mars): 2.5 TCR = 75% of Valves, inline plumbing and heating (e.g., cutoffs, stop), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
VAG USA, LLC (Mars) safety composite
VAG USA, LLC (Mars) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−1.2
2022→2023
VAG USA, LLC (Mars) injury rate improved
VAG USA, LLC (Mars)'s TCR fell 1.2 from 3.1 in 2022 to 1.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=3.1 · 2023=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332919 · Mars, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #4/8
- PHOTO Downstream Technolog…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Downstream Technology Solutions : FPT - Bradford, PA (0.0 TCR gap)
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VAG USA, LLC (Mars) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Summit Packagi
Summit Packaging Systems BOV
2.6 TCR
- Lechler, Inc
Lechler, Inc
2.6 TCR
- This site
VAG USA, LLC (Mars)
2.5 TCR
- Downstream Tec
Downstream Technology Solutions : FPT - Bradford, PA
2.5 TCR
- Woodford Manuf
Woodford Manufacturing Co
2.4 TCR
What this shows VAG USA, LLC (Mars) averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Valves, inline plumbing and heating (e.g., cutoffs, stop), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
VAG USA, LLC (Mars) TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where VAG USA, LLC (Mars) falls in its industry
100 Valves, inline plumbing and he establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Valves, inline plumbing and he employers in Pennsylvania.
VAG USA, LLC (Mars) has fewer employees than the Valves, inline plumbing and heating (e.g median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332919 · PA · Mars
100 Valves, inline plumbing and heating (e.g., cutoffs, stop), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 25 employers in Mars, 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 | Downstream Technology Solutions : FPT - Bradford, PA | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Summit Packaging Systems BOV | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Woodford Manufacturing Co | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lechler, Inc | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Appalachian Drillers, LLC | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SUSSC Susquehanna Service Center | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 301-NiSource-Uniontown PA | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PHRG PHL- RIO | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. John | 197 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Vogel Disposal Company, Inc.. | 162 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | James Austin Company | 134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MHY Family Services | 120 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Conroe TX Yard (North) | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Monogram Appetizers, LLC - MR | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Parkdale America LLC Plant 43 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wagner Drywall, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Zapata Construction Boston | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Municipal Services Center | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | E & H Electric Supply (Pc4382) | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Morris Magnets | 53 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.