Discount Department Stores · Pennsylvania

1288 - State College

State College, PA · ~200 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1288 - State College runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

1288 - State College: 8.6 TCR = 252% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1288 - State College safety composite

1288 - State College scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.4

2019→2024

1288 - State College injury rate improved

1288 - State College's TCR fell 0.4 from 2.5 in 2019 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 24.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.5 · 2021=13.6 · 2022=24.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · State College, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 252% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #145/175
  • PHOTO 1392 - Lees Summit
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1392 - Lees Summit (0.0 TCR gap)

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1288 - State College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1288 - State College averages 8.6 TCR (252% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1288 - State College TCR series: 2019=2.5 · 2021=13.6 · 2022=24.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.4

Where 1288 - State College falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #145 safest of 175 Discount Department Stores employers in Pennsylvania.

1288 - State College (200 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 1288 - State College
1288 - State College (200 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1288 - State College has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 24.8 23.8 2 24 0
2021 13.6 11.6 3 11 0
2019 2.5 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · PA · State College

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 148 employers in State College, 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 1392 - Lees Summit 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2058 - Lady Lake 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1410 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 303 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE E & R Erectors Inc 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carr & Duff, Inc. 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colony Factory Crafted Homes 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mount Nittany Medical Center 1,966 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wegmans State College 098 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2230 345 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2230 344 FTE
NAT-TCR 1392 - Lees Summit 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 2058 - Lady Lake 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Panorama 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Aero Construction 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1236 - Polaris 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1212 - Grafton 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0666 - Columbus NW 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0614 - Bakersfield NE 200 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.