Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
West Hazleton
West Hazleton, PA · ~65 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
West Hazleton runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
West Hazleton: 1.1 TCR = 34% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
West Hazleton safety composite
West Hazleton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% 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
West Hazleton: 0.9 → 2.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
West Hazleton's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.9 in 2017 to 2.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326160 · West Hazleton, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 34% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/35
- PHOTO Berry Global - Frank…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Berry Global - Franklin, IN (0.0 TCR gap)
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West Hazleton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
West Hazleton
1.1 TCR
- Berry Global -
Berry Global - Franklin, IN
1.1 TCR
- BKH Enterprise
BKH Enterprises LLC DBA
1.1 TCR
- Altium Packagi
Altium Packaging - Corona
1.1 TCR
- Schoeneck Cont
Schoeneck Containers - Delavan Location
1.1 TCR
What this shows West Hazleton averages 1.1 TCR (34% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
West Hazleton TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3
Where West Hazleton falls in its industry
411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 35 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi employers in Pennsylvania.
West Hazleton has fewer employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326160 · PA · West Hazleton
411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 17 employers in West Hazleton, 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 | Berry Global - Franklin, IN | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BKH Enterprises LLC DBA | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Altium Packaging - Corona | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schoeneck Containers - Delavan Location | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Star Roses and Plants | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. - Willow Grove | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yoe Construction, Inc | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yoe Industrial Services | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bemis North America - Hazleton | 413 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BRADLEY CALDWELL INC | 388 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amcor Flexibles North America, Hazleton | 367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amcor Flexibles North America, Inc. | 330 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | US CA Moreno Valley DSC | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Land Records - 01 | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CMC Recycling Lexington | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CAB - City Administration Building | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Afton | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Acworth TPL | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Acworth QCC | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Heinrich Envelope - 0012 | 65 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.