Bulk storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Witherup

Kennerdell, PA · ~52 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Witherup runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bulk storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Witherup: 0.6 TCR = 18% of Bulk storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Witherup safety composite

Witherup scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Witherup: 1.5 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 3.72× in 2024

Witherup's TCR rose 0.7 from 1.5 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Kennerdell, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 18% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #2/20
  • PHOTO Advance Tank and Con…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Advance Tank and Construction LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Witherup in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Witherup averages 0.6 TCR (18% of the Bulk storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Witherup TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Witherup falls in its industry

355 Bulk storage tanks, heavy gaug establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 20 Bulk storage tanks, heavy gaug employers in Pennsylvania.

Witherup (52 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 Witherup
Witherup (52 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Witherup has fewer employees than the Bulk storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 2.2 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2016 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · PA · Kennerdell

355 Bulk storage tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 3 employers in Kennerdell, 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 Advance Tank and Construction LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chart Industries 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ADA-ES, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fisher Tank Company Corporate Log 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maitri Genetics 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Insa Shamokin Dam 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ethos Fairless Hills 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scrubgrass Reclamation Company L.P. 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scrubgrass Reclamation Company LP 40 FTE
NAT-TCR Summa Medical Group 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cytec Solvay Group Willow Island Plant 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Miami International - #406 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Minneapolis 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wilmington Precision Machining, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maplewood Packing Inc 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE OFS BRANDS Plant #18 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Documotion Research, Inc. 52 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.