Manufacture of explosives/ Drill and Blast Contractor · Pennsylvania

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg

Phillipsburg, PA · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Manufacture of explosives/ Drill and Blast Contractor workplace, earning a grade D.

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg: 3.0 TCR = 135% of Manufacture of explosives/ Drill and Blast Contractor BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg safety composite

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−5.9

2016→2017

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg injury rate improved

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg's TCR fell 5.9 from 5.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.9 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Phillipsburg, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 135% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #35/43
  • PHOTO Argo Chemical, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Argo Chemical, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg averages 3.0 TCR (135% of the Manufacture of explosives/ Drill and Blast Contractor BLS benchmark).

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

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg falls in its industry

766 Manufacture of explosives/ Dri establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 43 Manufacture of explosives/ Dri employers in Pennsylvania.

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg (19 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg
Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg (19 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Wampum Hardware Co Philipsburg has fewer employees than the Manufacture of explosives/ Drill and Bla median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 5.9 5.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · PA · Phillipsburg

766 Manufacture of explosives/ Drill and Blast Contractor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 4 employers in Phillipsburg, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Argo Chemical, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR John R Hess & Company, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Packaging and Distribution - Houston 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milwaukee Packaged Gas Store 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kennett Square Mushroom Operation, LLC 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Williamsport Office 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE 473-NiSource-PA Central Horning Rd MOD 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lopatcong Center 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lincare (AHOM Phillip 12054) 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR CMP Energy 19 FTE
NAT-TCR Rai Mx Dca 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Aircraft Materials Distribution Center (Kyamd) 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR I-59/20 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kingsville CDC 3.0 TCR

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: 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.