Natural Gas Distribution · Pennsylvania
435-NiSource-New Castle PA
New Castle, PA · ~43 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 1.8
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
435-NiSource-New Castle PA runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Natural Gas Distribution workplace, earning a grade D.
435-NiSource-New Castle PA: 1.8 TCR = 153% of Natural Gas Distribution BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
435-NiSource-New Castle PA safety composite
435-NiSource-New Castle PA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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%).
435-NiSource-New Castle PA held a steady TCR band
435-NiSource-New Castle PA's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221210 · New Castle, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 1.8 · 153% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #22/59
- PHOTO 4155 INDUSTRIAL DR J…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~43 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4155 INDUSTRIAL DR JACKSON MS (0.0 TCR gap)
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435-NiSource-New Castle PA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
435-NiSource-New Castle PA
1.8 TCR
- 4155 INDUSTRIA
4155 INDUSTRIAL DR JACKSON MS
1.8 TCR
- Glen Ellyn
Glen Ellyn
1.8 TCR
- South Jersey G
South Jersey Gas-Atlantic
1.8 TCR
- BHGAR - Fayett
BHGAR - Fayetteville Borick Dr (AR007)
1.8 TCR
What this shows 435-NiSource-New Castle PA averages 1.8 TCR (153% of the Natural Gas Distribution BLS benchmark).
435-NiSource-New Castle PA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2
Where 435-NiSource-New Castle PA falls in its industry
1,153 Natural Gas Distribution establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 59 Natural Gas Distribution employers in Pennsylvania.
435-NiSource-New Castle 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 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 | 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 · New Castle
1,153 Natural Gas Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 91 employers in New Castle, 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 | 4155 INDUSTRIAL DR JACKSON MS | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Glen Ellyn | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | South Jersey Gas-Atlantic | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BHGAR - Fayetteville Borick Dr (AR007) | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Farm Fresh Egg Products (FFEP) | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Panda Hummel Station, LLC | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Builders Inc | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shields Construction Company, Inc. | 43 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Jameson | 941 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DON | 805 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | New Castle | 534 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2287 | 399 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Greenbush Logistics - Conyers | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Larry's Sausage | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4103 - Roanoke, VA | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0522 | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CC Mentor Medical Office Bldg | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Civic Center District Maint. | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Hollywood District Maint. | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northridge District Maint. | 43 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.