Abrasive products manufacturing · New York

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY

Tonawanda, NY · ~30 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Abrasive products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY: 2.9 TCR = 88% of Abrasive products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY safety composite

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY held a steady TCR band

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=4.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327910 · Tonawanda, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/15
  • PHOTO Diamabrush
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Diamabrush (0.1 TCR gap)

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Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Abrasive products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=4 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY falls in its industry

90 Abrasive products manufacturin establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 15 Abrasive products manufacturin employers in New York.

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY (30 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY
Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY (30 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Washington Mills - Tonawanda, NY has fewer employees than the Abrasive products manufacturing median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2021 3.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2019 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2018 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327910 · NY · Tonawanda

90 Abrasive products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 134 employers in Tonawanda, 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 Diamabrush 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Di-Coat 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cumberland 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARC Abrasives Inc. 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hemdale Farms Inc 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE My Forest Foods 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Part 2 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE W.W. Patterson, Inc. 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tonawanda Engine Plant 1,623 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC 1,396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Praxair Technology Center 1,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Linde Inc. 986 FTE
NAT-TCR Picayune Dirt Cheap 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Diesel Exchange, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hatzel & Buehler Inc. - Cleveland 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Welsh 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Del Monte Dock 1 Berth 3 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlanta Marble Manufacturing 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Machias 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberia 30 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.