Natural Gas Distribution · Pennsylvania

270-NiSource-State College PA

State College, PA · ~20 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

270-NiSource-State College PA runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Natural Gas Distribution workplace, earning a grade A.

270-NiSource-State College PA: 0.5 TCR = 44% of Natural Gas Distribution BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

270-NiSource-State College PA safety composite

270-NiSource-State College PA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

270-NiSource-State College PA held a steady TCR band

270-NiSource-State College PA's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · State College, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 44% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/59
  • PHOTO CenterPoint Energy -…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CenterPoint Energy - Danville (0.0 TCR gap)

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270-NiSource-State College PA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 270-NiSource-State College PA averages 0.5 TCR (44% of the Natural Gas Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

270-NiSource-State College PA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where 270-NiSource-State College PA falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 59 Natural Gas Distribution employers in Pennsylvania.

270-NiSource-State College PA (20 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 270-NiSource-State College PA
270-NiSource-State College PA (20 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

270-NiSource-State College PA has fewer employees than the Natural Gas Distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · PA · State College

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution 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 CenterPoint Energy - Danville 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midtown Business Center 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASHEVILLE OPERATIONS 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMEREN MISSOURI - MO MGO Gas 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE VanBlarcom 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Matterns Hatchery 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookfield Renewable - Holtwood 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springdale 3,4,5 20 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 National Dentex Corporate Office 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Vitalabs, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Techprint Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Berry Global 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 225-NiSource-Gary IN-Transp Ctr 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encino Community Center 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE LaFayette MCC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Penmar RC 20 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, 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.