Abrasive products manufacturing · New York
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY
Niagara Falls, NY · ~112 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Abrasive products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Abrasive products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY safety composite
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% 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
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY: 4.1 → 8.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2023
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY's TCR rose 4.7 from 4.1 in 2017 to 8.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327910 · Niagara Falls, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind
- DART 5.3 DART
- RANK #10/15
- PHOTO Cesco Plant
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~112 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Cesco Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY
5.3 TCR
- Cesco Plant
Cesco Plant
5.3 TCR
- Engis Corporat
Engis Corporation
5.3 TCR
- Saint-Gobain A
Saint-Gobain ABC Warren / Ampex Superabrasives
5.3 TCR
- Oak Hills
Oak Hills
5.3 TCR
What this shows Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Abrasive products manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY TCR series: 2017=4.1 · 2018=5 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=8.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY falls in its industry
90 Abrasive products manufacturin establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 15 Abrasive products manufacturin employers in New York.
Washington Mills - Niagara Falls, NY has more employees than the Abrasive products manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.8 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327910 · NY · Niagara Falls
90 Abrasive products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 107 employers in Niagara Falls, NY · 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 | Cesco Plant | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Engis Corporation | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Saint-Gobain ABC Warren / Ampex Superabrasives | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oak Hills | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Beak & Skiff Apple Farms, Inc. | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mamais Contracting Corp | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Structural Services of New York | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 7207_16529 | 112 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Venture Forthe | 1,711 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sevenson overall injury report | 588 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Company | 482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1909 | 421 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | OakHill | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Schmitz Grafton/Port Washington | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SSC-CT | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GRP Franklin | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Danvers Treatment Center | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Preceptor Home Health & Hospice | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Smt Inc | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roads & Transportation | 112 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.