Food service contractors, cafeteria · Pennsylvania

Acorn Services, Inc.

Newtown Square, PA · ~183 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Acorn Services, Inc. runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food service contractors, cafeteria workplace, earning a grade D.

Acorn Services, Inc.: 5.1 TCR = 169% of Food service contractors, cafeteria BLS 3.0 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Acorn Services, Inc. safety composite

Acorn Services, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

Acorn Services, Inc.: 1.9 → 12.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Acorn Services, Inc.'s TCR rose 10.6 from 1.9 in 2019 to 12.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Newtown Square, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 169% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #313/463
  • PHOTO North Providence Pub…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~183 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: North Providence Public Schls (0.0 TCR gap)

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Acorn Services, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Acorn Services, Inc. averages 5.1 TCR (169% of the Food service contractors, cafeteria BLS benchmark).

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

Acorn Services, Inc. TCR series: 2019=1.9 · 2021=0 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=12.5 · BLS 3.0

Where Acorn Services, Inc. falls in its industry

6,952 Food service contractors, cafe establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #313 safest of 463 Food service contractors, cafe employers in Pennsylvania.

Acorn Services, Inc. (183 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Acorn Services, Inc.
Acorn Services, Inc. (183 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Acorn Services, Inc. has more employees than the Food service contractors, cafeteria median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 12.5 0.0 11 0 0
2023 5.9 0.0 6 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.9 0.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · PA · Newtown Square

6,952 Food service contractors, cafeteria employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 34 employers in Newtown Square, 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 North Providence Public Schls 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR RU Catering 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lyon County School District 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TATIANA RESTAURANT 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Leeward Construction, Inc. 183 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gas Field Specialists, Inc. 183 FTE
STATE-SIZE PKF-MARK III, Inc. 183 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hazleton Bread PA Plant 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Line HealthCare 1,263 FTE
CITY-NEAR PA00000033 Newton Square Donation Center 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sunoco Ellis Administrative 557 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dunwoody Village 427 FTE
NAT-TCR New Indy Containerboard 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 2394 - Brandywine 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 2372 - Anchorage South 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 2334 - Dallas South 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE La Bonita Supermarkets #3 183 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reilly Construction Co. Inc. 183 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2519 - Inver Grove Heights 183 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2128 - Irvine Spectrum 183 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, 2021, 2019. 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.