Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Pennsylvania

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division

Eighty Four, PA · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade B.

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division safety composite

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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 Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division: 2.1 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2019

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division's TCR rose 3.1 from 2.1 in 2017 to 5.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Eighty Four, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #10/24
  • PHOTO Ampacet Deridder
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ampacet Deridder (0.0 TCR gap)

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Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).

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

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division falls in its industry

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 24 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Pennsylvania.

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division (58 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division
Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division (58 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - PPD Division has fewer employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2019 5.3 1.8 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.1 2.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · PA · Eighty Four

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 18 employers in Eighty Four, 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 Ampacet Deridder 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avient Corporation - Lehigh Valley 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Washington Penn - Wapakoneta 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Strongwell_Chatfield 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Menu Mate Mushroom Farm 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE CannTech 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE PA Location 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moyer's Hatchery 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Washington 333 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hartman & Hartman, Inc. 204 FTE
CITY-NEAR Myers Well service Pennsylvania Branch 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIT-ODFL 118 FTE
NAT-TCR Cardinal IG - Hood River IG 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR camden iga 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Simplot Phosphates LLC 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0020 2670 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Veritiv Operating Company - TX016 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Swy 0025 3111 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Swy 0025 2287 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6400-Swy 0027 1076 58 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.