Employer · Pennsylvania

Abramson Research Center

Philadelphia, PA · ~781 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Abramson Research Center runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

Abramson Research Center: 0.9 TCR = 176% of industry BLS 0.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Abramson Research Center safety composite

Abramson Research Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

Abramson Research Center held a steady TCR band

Abramson Research Center's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.0 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.0 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.5 · 2021=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · Philadelphia, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 0.9 · 176% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #15/23
  • PHOTO Embraer Engineering …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~781 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Embraer Engineering Technology Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Abramson Research Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Abramson Research Center averages 0.9 TCR (176% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Abramson Research Center TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.5 · 2021=0.9 · BLS 0.5

Where Abramson Research Center falls in its industry

319 industry establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 industry employers in Pennsylvania.

Abramson Research Center (781 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Abramson Research Center
Abramson Research Center (781 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

Abramson Research Center has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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
2021 0.9 0.4 4 0 0
2019 1.5 0.7 9 0 0
2018 0.5 0.0 3 0 0
2017 0.6 0.2 3 0 0
2016 1.0 0.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · PA · Philadelphia

319 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, 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 Embraer Engineering Technology Center 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Folsom Campus 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Applied Molecular Evolution AME 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. - Alsip Tech. Center 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SSSI, Inc. dba Songer Services 780 FTE
STATE-SIZE Covestro Pittsburgh 784 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harrisburg 784 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amusement Park 784 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR Prevost Construction, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR iHerb - Pasadena, CA 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Greensboro Libraries Department 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Millers Health Systems 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central Management Services 781 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caviness 781 FTE
NAT-SIZE 050109-Industry Ca P&Dc 781 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reconn 9009 781 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: 2021, 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.