Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility · Pennsylvania
5702 - Altoona, PA
Altoona, PA · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5702 - Altoona, PA runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility workplace, earning a grade C.
5702 - Altoona, PA: 2.8 TCR = 98% of Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5702 - Altoona, PA safety composite
5702 - Altoona, PA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
5702 - Altoona, PA: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.25× in 2024
5702 - Altoona, PA's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Altoona, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 98% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #75/196
- PHOTO Sidney HMA Plant 721
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sidney HMA Plant 721 (0.0 TCR gap)
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5702 - Altoona, PA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5702 - Altoona, PA
2.8 TCR
- Sidney HMA Pla
Sidney HMA Plant 721
2.8 TCR
- Direct Traffic
Direct Traffic Control, Inc.
2.8 TCR
- City & Borough
City & Borough of Juneau Streets Division
2.8 TCR
- ABC Riverside
ABC Riverside
2.8 TCR
What this shows 5702 - Altoona, PA averages 2.8 TCR (98% of the Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility BLS benchmark).
5702 - Altoona, PA TCR series: 2020=0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 2.8
Where 5702 - Altoona, PA falls in its industry
4,078 Heavy Highway Equipment and Ma establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #75 safest of 196 Heavy Highway Equipment and Ma employers in Pennsylvania.
5702 - Altoona, PA has fewer employees than the Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · PA · Altoona
4,078 Heavy Highway Equipment and Manufacturing Traffic Control Devices Pavement Marking Sign Install Sales and Rental Equipment Railroad and Utility employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 120 employers in Altoona, 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 | Sidney HMA Plant 721 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Direct Traffic Control, Inc. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City & Borough of Juneau Streets Division | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ABC Riverside | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer New Holland NHL1 | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hunterstown Power Generation | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Power Producer | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Warren Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pyramid Healthcare Inc | 3,019 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Altoona | 2,407 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Home Nursing Agency and Visiting Nurse Association | 785 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Altoona Regional Health Services Inc | 606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Advance Auto Parts DC 03 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advance Auto Parts DC 42 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Figeac Aero North America Inc | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ndx Lords Dental Studio | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2501 - Shreveport, LA | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holiday Inn Express & Suites | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JES Foods Celina | 25 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.