Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Wabtec Corporation

Wilmerding, PA · ~250 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wabtec Corporation runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Wabtec Corporation: 1.6 TCR = 49% of Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wabtec Corporation safety composite

Wabtec Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Wabtec Corporation: 1.7 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.45× in 2020

Wabtec Corporation's TCR rose 0.6 from 1.7 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336510 · Wilmerding, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 49% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #9/26
  • PHOTO Wabtec Globel Service
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~250 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wabtec Globel Service (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wabtec Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wabtec Corporation averages 1.6 TCR (49% of the Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wabtec Corporation TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Wabtec Corporation falls in its industry

208 Brakes and parts for railroad establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 26 Brakes and parts for railroad employers in Pennsylvania.

Wabtec Corporation (250 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec Corporation (250 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Wabtec Corporation has more employees than the Brakes and parts for railroad rolling st median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2020 2.3 2.3 3 0 0
2019 0.8 0.8 2 0 0
2018 1.7 1.0 5 0 0
2017 1.5 0.7 4 0 0
2016 1.7 1.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336510 · PA · Wilmerding

208 Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 4 employers in Wilmerding, 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 Wabtec Globel Service 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mount Olive - 300 International Drive 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northport NE Car Shop 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trinity Tank Car - 1194 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kinsley Steel 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bakery Barn LLC 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilkes-Barre Manufacturing (WMF) 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Montgomeryville 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabtec Locomotives 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allegheny Petroleum/Wilmerding 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allegheny Petroleum Products Company - Wilmerding 45 FTE
NAT-TCR Carlisle Syntec - Senatobia 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Honda Transmission Mfg. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dynegy Hanging Rock II LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tate & Lyle, Lafayette South 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Steel Inc 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Double L Building 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE GREENTHUMB 250 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.