Natural Gas Distribution · Maryland

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD

Hagerstown, MD · ~24 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Natural Gas Distribution workplace, earning a grade D.

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD: 1.9 TCR = 162% of Natural Gas Distribution BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD safety composite

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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)
C 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD: 0.0 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.17× in 2024

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD's TCR rose 4.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Hagerstown, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 1.9 · 162% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO Oil City District
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oil City District (0.0 TCR gap)

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309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD averages 1.9 TCR (162% of the Natural Gas Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 1.2

Where 309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Natural Gas Distribution employers in Maryland.

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD (24 employees, TCR 1.9) 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 309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD
309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD (24 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD 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 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2023 8.8 8.8 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.5 0.0 0 1 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 · MD · Hagerstown

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 205 employers in Hagerstown, 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 Oil City District 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 200-NiSource-Gary IN-Business Office 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 101 APPLE ST NORCO LA 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CenterPoint Energy - Columbus 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms - MDR 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keys Energy Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blakely Building 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rockville Town Center II 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meritus Health 2,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meritus Medical Center 2,460 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-HAGE 1,921 FTE
CITY-NEAR Volvo Group Trucks Operations - Hagerstown, Maryland 1,592 FTE
NAT-TCR Cleveland Clinic Lakewood 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Health and Wellness Green 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Varian, San Jose 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Carver Electric 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 327-NiSource-West Terre Haute IN 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 107-NiSource-Elyria OH - Const Serv 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hoover Treated Wood Products - Havana 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baldwin Hills RC 24 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.