Siding, plastics, manufacturing · Tennessee
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group
Jasper, TN · ~210 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Siding, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Siding, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group safety composite
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% 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
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group: 0.5 → 2.0 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2017
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.5 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Jasper, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #11/66
- PHOTO Versatex Building Pr…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~210 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Versatex Building Products (0.0 TCR gap)
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Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group
1.3 TCR
- Versatex Build
Versatex Building Products
1.3 TCR
- 881 REM
881 REM
1.3 TCR
- Silgan Plastic
Silgan Plastics
1.3 TCR
- Clayens EAST P
Clayens EAST PROVIDENCE
1.3 TCR
What this shows Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Siding, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=2 · BLS 3.3
Where Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group falls in its industry
2,838 Siding, plastics, manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 66 Siding, plastics, manufacturin employers in Tennessee.
Variform, Inc. dba Ply Gem Siding Group has more employees than the Siding, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · TN · Jasper
2,838 Siding, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 16 employers in Jasper, TN · 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 | Versatex Building Products | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 881 REM | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Silgan Plastics | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clayens EAST PROVIDENCE | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Weston Foods Bakery Wilson | 210 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Inteplast Group, BOPP Films | 210 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IRIS USA, Inc. Mesquite TX | 210 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HEXPOL Dyersburg | 210 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Plygem | 276 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jasper TN | 228 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Volunteer Behavioral Health Care Services-Jasper Mountain Valley | 211 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tennessee Galvanizing, Inc. | 126 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Piper Plastics, Chandler | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Conroe Office ENB4 | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grid Solutions : GA - PHX - Phoenix, AZ, USA | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Antioch RMFG | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Provide A Ride | 210 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fredericksburg (Vafre) | 210 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amarillo (Txama) | 210 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bowling Green (Kybow) | 210 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.