Employer · Pennsylvania

970 - Altoona

Altoona, PA · ~116 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

970 - Altoona runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade B.

970 - Altoona: 2.6 TCR = 75% of industry BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

970 - Altoona safety composite

970 - Altoona scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Rising injury rate

970 - Altoona: 3.4 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

970 - Altoona's TCR rose 1.4 from 3.4 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Altoona, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 75% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #46/132
  • PHOTO 71612
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~116 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 71612 (0.0 TCR gap)

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970 - Altoona in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 970 - Altoona averages 2.6 TCR (75% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

970 - Altoona TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0 · 2022=4.7 · BLS 3.4

Where 970 - Altoona falls in its industry

2,917 industry establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 132 industry employers in Pennsylvania.

970 - Altoona (116 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 970 - Altoona
970 - Altoona (116 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

970 - Altoona has more employees than the industry 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
2022 4.7 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.4 0.0 3 0 0
2018 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.4 1.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · PA · Altoona

2,917 industry 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 71612 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 71385 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 405 Branford 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 533 Nashua 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pietro Industries Inc 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jendoco Construction Corporation 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE HHC 1882 Winfield 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rabe Environmental Systems, Inc. 116 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 687 - SW Colorado Springs 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 671 - Crestwood-MO 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 489 - Yukon 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Loyola Ctr for Health-Homer Glen 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 756 - Santee 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE 688 - Southeast Tucson 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE 660 - Avondale 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE 653 - South Peoria 116 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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.