Lawn Care · Pennsylvania

5893 - Scranton

Wilkes-Barre, PA · ~34 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5893 - Scranton runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade D.

5893 - Scranton: 8.8 TCR = 196% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5893 - Scranton safety composite

5893 - Scranton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−11.6

2017→2024

5893 - Scranton injury rate improved

5893 - Scranton's TCR fell 11.6 from 17.1 in 2017 to 5.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=17.1 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=9.0 · 2020=14.0 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=9.2 · 2024=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Wilkes-Barre, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.8 · 196% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #86/122
  • PHOTO Southwest Greens of …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southwest Greens of Fresno, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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5893 - Scranton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5893 - Scranton averages 8.8 TCR (196% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).

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

5893 - Scranton TCR series: 2017=17.1 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=9 · 2020=14 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=9.2 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 4.5

Where 5893 - Scranton falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 122 Lawn Care employers in Pennsylvania.

5893 - Scranton (34 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5893 - Scranton
5893 - Scranton (34 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5893 - Scranton has fewer employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 5.5 2.8 2 0 0
2023 9.2 6.1 3 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2021 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2020 14.0 7.0 4 0 0
2019 9.0 9.0 3 0 0
2018 8.9 3.0 3 0 0
2017 17.1 13.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · PA · Wilkes-Barre

2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 83 employers in Wilkes-Barre, 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 Southwest Greens of Fresno, Inc 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR M.O.N. Landscaping Inc. 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 132731 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOUTHERN GARDENERS, INC. 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kaolin Mushroom Farms - West Grove Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE George Didden Greenhouse 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kreider Farms - Dairy 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Sauder Inc 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilkes-Barre 1,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR AVP1 1,212 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mohegan Sun Pocono 1,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR 48002B01 CAREMARKPCS, L.L.C. 726 FTE
NAT-TCR The Pillars of North County 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tevis Energy, Inc. (Westminster) 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Miner's Ace Hardware 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Island County Public Transportation Benefit Area dba Island Transit 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5022 - Hagerstown 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5541 - Toledo 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Education 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5795 - Brunswick 34 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.