Machine bases, metal, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Y.B.Welding Inc

Chambersburg, PA · ~27 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Y.B.Welding Inc runs at 322% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine bases, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Y.B.Welding Inc: 10.6 TCR = 322% of Machine bases, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Y.B.Welding Inc safety composite

Y.B.Welding Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

−4.0

2018→2024

Y.B.Welding Inc injury rate improved

Y.B.Welding Inc's TCR fell 4.0 from 11.2 in 2018 to 7.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 23.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=11.2 · 2019=11.7 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=23.5 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=7.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332999 · Chambersburg, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 322% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #45/52
  • PHOTO 185_202
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 185_202 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Y.B.Welding Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Y.B.Welding Inc averages 10.6 TCR (322% of the Machine bases, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Y.B.Welding Inc TCR series: 2018=11.2 · 2019=11.7 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=23.5 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=7.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Y.B.Welding Inc falls in its industry

827 Machine bases, metal, manufact establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 52 Machine bases, metal, manufact employers in Pennsylvania.

Y.B.Welding Inc (27 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Y.B.Welding Inc
Y.B.Welding Inc (27 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Y.B.Welding Inc has fewer employees than the Machine bases, metal, manufacturing median and a higher 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
2024 7.1 7.1 2 0 0
2023 11.2 0.0 3 0 0
2022 23.5 13.4 7 0 0
2021 5.8 2.9 2 0 0
2020 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2019 11.7 7.8 3 0 0
2018 11.2 3.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332999 · PA · Chambersburg

827 Machine bases, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 144 employers in Chambersburg, 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 185_202 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Americore, Inc. 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Laser Machining 2 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR VCI-SC 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Feeney's Wholesale Nursery 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hunterstown Power Generation 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panda Liberty 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE LMBE Project Company LLC 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chambersburg Hospital 2,034 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0589 - Chambersburg PA DC 1,299 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0589 - Chambersburg DC 1,049 FTE
NAT-TCR Artis Senior Living of Princeton Junction 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Van Buren Emergency Medical Services 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Box Express Mfg 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - San Diego,CA 10.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE CHAPH - Hampton Inn Cleveland 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHAHA - Hilton Garden Inn - Shallowford 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Acme Bread Co - Div I 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE CSI 27 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.