Applicators, wood, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Zeager Bros.,Inc

Middletown, PA · ~56 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zeager Bros.,Inc runs at 240% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Applicators, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Zeager Bros.,Inc: 7.9 TCR = 240% of Applicators, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zeager Bros.,Inc safety composite

Zeager Bros.,Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

Zeager Bros.,Inc: 3.2 → 9.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2021

Zeager Bros.,Inc's TCR rose 6.3 from 3.2 in 2016 to 9.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321999 · Middletown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.9 · 240% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #11/15
  • PHOTO Truss Systems Inc.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Truss Systems Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zeager Bros.,Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zeager Bros.,Inc averages 7.9 TCR (240% of the Applicators, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Zeager Bros.,Inc TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=15.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=9.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Zeager Bros.,Inc falls in its industry

405 Applicators, wood, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 15 Applicators, wood, manufacturi employers in Pennsylvania.

Zeager Bros.,Inc (56 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Zeager Bros.,Inc
Zeager Bros.,Inc (56 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Zeager Bros.,Inc has more employees than the Applicators, wood, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2021 9.6 3.2 6 0 0
2020 10.4 5.2 6 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 15.6 6.9 9 0 0
2017 8.7 7.0 5 0 0
2016 3.2 3.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321999 · PA · Middletown

405 Applicators, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 99 employers in Middletown, 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 Truss Systems Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carris Reels McKinney, Plywood 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maine Wood Turning, Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mulch Manufacturing Homerville 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kreider Farms - Mt. Pleasant 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Chester Service Building 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ginger Hill 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Infinity Custom Homes LP 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR PATWN - EAST ZONE REGIONAL HUB 1,864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phoenix Contact 982 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZEHR 629 FTE
CITY-NEAR NHS 532 FTE
NAT-TCR Enhancements, Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR KHC 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR B.V. Dairy 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sam's Xpress Car Wash 304 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE BrandSafway, LLC - Dow Chemicals - Texas City 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Vinyl Company 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Katz Americas - North 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMC Rebar Napa 56 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: 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.