Construction, mining, and forestry machinery and e · Pennsylvania
600 - Allentown
Allentown, PA · ~36 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
600 - Allentown runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Construction, mining, and forestry machinery and e workplace, earning a grade D.
600 - Allentown: 2.5 TCR = 181% of Construction, mining, and forestry machinery and e BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
600 - Allentown safety composite
600 - Allentown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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%).
600 - Allentown held a steady TCR band
600 - Allentown's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.3 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 532412 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.5 · 181% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #17/30
- PHOTO Denver, Co (Q90)
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Denver, Co (Q90) (0.0 TCR gap)
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600 - Allentown in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
600 - Allentown
2.5 TCR
- Denver, Co (Q9
Denver, Co (Q90)
2.5 TCR
- New-Com, Inc.
New-Com, Inc.
2.5 TCR
- Best Line Equi
Best Line Equipment - Shippensburg
2.5 TCR
- 200 - STATE CO
200 - STATE COLLEGE
2.5 TCR
What this shows 600 - Allentown averages 2.5 TCR (181% of the Construction, mining, and forestry machinery and e BLS benchmark).
600 - Allentown TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=2.5 · BLS 1.4
Where 600 - Allentown falls in its industry
270 Construction, mining, and fore establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 30 Construction, mining, and fore employers in Pennsylvania.
600 - Allentown has fewer employees than the Construction, mining, and forestry machi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
532412 · PA · Allentown
270 Construction, mining, and forestry machinery and e employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, 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 | Denver, Co (Q90) | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New-Com, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Best Line Equipment - Shippensburg | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 200 - STATE COLLEGE | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | George Didden Greenhouses, Inc. | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Altoona | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UGI Penn Natural Gas Williamsport | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TIS - PA - Fairless Hills | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 9,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1200SCC | 6,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus | 2,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOCATION 48042 | 1,728 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Nexeo Solutions - Doraville | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kona Brewpub and Brewery | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Penske : 5109-00 Ford-DCM-ODC/Coldwater, MI | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AW ALF Ops CO, LLC D/B/A LakeWest Assisted Living | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rbco 13 Mo Dpso 90-13-01-90 | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Textile Services | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LIH - Airport United Airlines Offices | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SLC - Airport United Airlines Offices | 36 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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