Chain link fence installation · New York

Whitmore Fence Company

Dryden, NY · ~25 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whitmore Fence Company runs at 285% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chain link fence installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Whitmore Fence Company: 8.0 TCR = 285% of Chain link fence installation BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whitmore Fence Company safety composite

Whitmore Fence Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−0.7

2016→2019

Whitmore Fence Company injury rate improved

Whitmore Fence Company's TCR fell 0.7 from 7.9 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.9 · 2017=12.0 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238990 · Dryden, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 285% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #51/53
  • PHOTO Glen Gate Company
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Glen Gate Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Whitmore Fence Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whitmore Fence Company averages 8.0 TCR (285% of the Chain link fence installation BLS benchmark).

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

Whitmore Fence Company TCR series: 2016=7.9 · 2017=12 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=7.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Whitmore Fence Company falls in its industry

1,634 Chain link fence installation establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 53 Chain link fence installation employers in New York.

Whitmore Fence Company (25 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Whitmore Fence Company
Whitmore Fence Company (25 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Whitmore Fence Company has fewer employees than the Chain link fence installation 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
2019 7.2 7.2 2 0 0
2018 4.8 4.8 0 1 0
2017 12.0 0.0 3 0 0
2016 7.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238990 · NY · Dryden

1,634 Chain link fence installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 3 employers in Dryden, 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 Glen Gate Company 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR K&E Flatwork 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR IL - Green-up 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kobold Construction Concrete Inc 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Nurseries, Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 242 Madava New York 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenwood dairy Farm LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scipio Springs Dairy 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Evergreen 990 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penny Lane 990 FTE
NAT-TCR Winter Park Resort 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Abs 0028 2783 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0027 1978 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Grocery Depot #8219 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE El Paso 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tamarack Products 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clayton NC Yard 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE CBP Aquistions 25 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, 2016. 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.