Department Store · Pennsylvania

162 Pottstown

Pottstown, PA · ~54 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

162 Pottstown runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Department Store workplace, earning a grade C.

162 Pottstown: 4.0 TCR = 117% of Department Store BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

162 Pottstown safety composite

162 Pottstown scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Rising injury rate

162 Pottstown: 3.7 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

162 Pottstown's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.7 in 2023 to 4.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Pottstown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 117% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #92/132
  • PHOTO 71666
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 71666 (0.0 TCR gap)

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162 Pottstown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 162 Pottstown averages 4.0 TCR (117% of the Department Store BLS benchmark).

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

162 Pottstown TCR series: 2023=3.7 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 162 Pottstown falls in its industry

2,917 Department Store establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #92 safest of 132 Department Store employers in Pennsylvania.

162 Pottstown (54 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 162 Pottstown
162 Pottstown (54 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

162 Pottstown has fewer employees than the Department Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 4.3 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · PA · Pottstown

2,917 Department Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 110 employers in Pottstown, 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 71666 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 223 Madison West 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 591 Chino Spectrum Center 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 678 Cottage Grove 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE TRIPLE-M-FARMS 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scrubgrass Reclamation Company L.P. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 269-NiSource-Washington PA-Service 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wagman Construction Inc. 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pottstown Hospital LLC 888 FTE
CITY-NEAR Limerick Generating Station 775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pottstown Plant 328 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buckman's Inc. 316 FTE
NAT-TCR Southland Care Center 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Reliance Steel Company 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2744 Hin44 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mattoon 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oaks at Braselton 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agrati Inc. Tiffin 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE B&C Steel Corporation 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leaman Container Inc 54 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.