Commuter Rail Systems · Maryland

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility

Rockville, MD · ~386 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commuter Rail Systems workplace, earning a grade A.

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility: 1.8 TCR = 39% of Commuter Rail Systems BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility safety composite

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−0.8

2023→2024

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility injury rate improved

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility's TCR fell 0.8 from 2.2 in 2023 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.2 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485112 · Rockville, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 39% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO Bombardier Transport…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~386 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bombardier Transportation - Camden - RiverLine (0.1 TCR gap)

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5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility averages 1.8 TCR (39% of the Commuter Rail Systems BLS benchmark).

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

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility TCR series: 2023=2.2 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 4.5

Where 5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility falls in its industry

71 Commuter Rail Systems establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Commuter Rail Systems employers in Maryland.

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility (386 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility
5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility (386 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 3.1

5300 Shady Grove Rail Facility has more employees than the Commuter Rail Systems median and a lower 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 1.4 1.4 4 6 0
2023 2.2 2.2 10 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485112 · MD · Rockville

71 Commuter Rail Systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 225 employers in Rockville, 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 Bombardier Transportation - Camden - RiverLine 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 55837 IMPERIAL 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6000 GREENBELT RAIL FACILITY 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 57218 PUERTO RICO 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Staples DC 4994 386 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1968 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0213 - GAITHERSBURG MD WHSE 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2756 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist Health Shady Grove Medical Center 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center 2,461 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shady Grove Adventist Hospital 2,357 FTE
CITY-NEAR MOM's Organic Market 1,354 FTE
NAT-TCR Huen Electric, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 724 Pekin 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Northborough 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sdbro - Brookings 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Progressive Processing, LLC 386 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kent Quality Foods 386 FTE
NAT-SIZE 049-PL001 386 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minnesota Department of Corrections - St. Cloud 386 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.