Other Urban Transit Systems · Pennsylvania

078 - Philadelphia, Pa

Philadelphia, PA · ~169 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

078 - Philadelphia, Pa runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Other Urban Transit Systems workplace, earning a grade C.

078 - Philadelphia, Pa: 4.1 TCR = 90% of Other Urban Transit Systems BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

078 - Philadelphia, Pa safety composite

078 - Philadelphia, Pa scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

078 - Philadelphia, Pa: 2.8 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2020

078 - Philadelphia, Pa's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.8 in 2018 to 5.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485119 · Philadelphia, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 90% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO 215 - Marin County, Ca
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 215 - Marin County, Ca (0.0 TCR gap)

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078 - Philadelphia, Pa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 078 - Philadelphia, Pa averages 4.1 TCR (90% of the Other Urban Transit Systems BLS benchmark).

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

078 - Philadelphia, Pa TCR series: 2018=2.8 · 2020=5.3 · BLS 4.5

Where 078 - Philadelphia, Pa falls in its industry

179 Other Urban Transit Systems establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Other Urban Transit Systems employers in Pennsylvania.

078 - Philadelphia, Pa (169 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 078 - Philadelphia, Pa
078 - Philadelphia, Pa (169 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 4.0

078 - Philadelphia, Pa has more employees than the Other Urban Transit Systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2020 5.3 4.0 4 0 0
2018 2.8 0.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485119 · PA · Philadelphia

179 Other Urban Transit Systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, 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 215 - Marin County, Ca 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 086 - Salinas, Ca 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tampa Airport 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 294 Emeryville Ca 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eighty-Four, PA 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Side Hammer Electric 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Safway Services, LLC - Philadelphia 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lear Guilford - Pine Grove 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR CCI:CC004 - CC004-New Mexico-Main Office 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR San Luis 158 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 745 Compton, Ca 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1558 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heartland of Willoughby 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sherman Oaks Rehabilitation 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Navitor Midwest - 0026-MNNO2 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE PCS Nitrogen Ohio L.P. 169 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: 2020, 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.