Other Urban Transit Systems · Maryland

085 - Baltimore Md

Baltimore, MD · ~389 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

085 - Baltimore Md runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Urban Transit Systems workplace, earning a grade D.

085 - Baltimore Md: 8.1 TCR = 179% of Other Urban Transit Systems BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

085 - Baltimore Md safety composite

085 - Baltimore Md scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

085 - Baltimore Md: 7.1 → 9.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2024

085 - Baltimore Md's TCR rose 1.9 from 7.1 in 2018 to 9.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485119 · Baltimore, MD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 8.1 · 179% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK P8
  • PHOTO 254 Kings Student Tr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~389 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 254 Kings Student Transp Auth Ca (0.1 TCR gap)

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085 - Baltimore Md in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 085 - Baltimore Md averages 8.1 TCR (179% 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

085 - Baltimore Md TCR series: 2018=7.1 · 2024=9 · BLS 4.5

Where 085 - Baltimore Md falls in its industry

179 Other Urban Transit Systems establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
085 - Baltimore Md (389 employees, TCR 8.1) 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate 085 - Baltimore Md
085 - Baltimore Md (389 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 4.0

085 - Baltimore Md 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
2024 9.0 5.9 31 7 0
2018 7.1 6.5 20 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485119 · MD · Baltimore

179 Other Urban Transit Systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 1,031 employers in Baltimore, MD · 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 254 Kings Student Transp Auth Ca 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 272 - Omni Trans, Ca 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 205 Houston Metro Tx 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 030 - Hollister Ca 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elk Mills 5 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5129 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1890 390 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1860 388 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johns Hopkins Hospital 12,523 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland Medical Center 7,980 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 7,770 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGMS-T340 6,180 FTE
NAT-TCR Bonness, Inc. 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Geneva Lake Manor 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Tracy 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Rotors, Inc. 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE 644 Ola1000 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hoffer Plastics 389 FTE
NAT-SIZE Options in Community Living, Inc. 389 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.