Home care of elderly, non-medical · Pennsylvania

ALSM at Home Blair

Altoona, PA · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ALSM at Home Blair runs at 459% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home care of elderly, non-medical workplace, earning a grade F.

ALSM at Home Blair: 17.4 TCR = 459% of Home care of elderly, non-medical BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ALSM at Home Blair safety composite

ALSM at Home Blair scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−1.3

2019→2021

ALSM at Home Blair injury rate improved

ALSM at Home Blair's TCR fell 1.3 from 18.1 in 2019 to 16.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 18.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=18.1 · 2021=16.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624120 · Altoona, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 17.4 · 459% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #140/145
  • PHOTO Community Options Co…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Community Options Council Bluffs IA (0.1 TCR gap)

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ALSM at Home Blair in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ALSM at Home Blair averages 17.4 TCR (459% of the Home care of elderly, non-medical BLS benchmark).

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

ALSM at Home Blair TCR series: 2019=18.1 · 2021=16.8 · BLS 3.8

Where ALSM at Home Blair falls in its industry

1,320 Home care of elderly, non-medi establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #140 safest of 145 Home care of elderly, non-medi employers in Pennsylvania.

ALSM at Home Blair (21 employees, TCR 17.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate ALSM at Home Blair
ALSM at Home Blair (21 employees, TCR 17.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5

ALSM at Home Blair has fewer employees than the Home care of elderly, non-medical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2021 16.8 8.4 2 0 0
2019 18.1 18.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624120 · PA · Altoona

1,320 Home care of elderly, non-medical 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 Community Options Council Bluffs IA 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. George Day Program 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michael J Raymond Center / Jones and Gifford 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2158 Avenue C 17.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smiling Porker 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE STgenetics-PA Dairy 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE LUMA, Carolina Hangar 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Frackville 21 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 Continuing Healthcare of Toledo 17.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZGRB 17.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fas Bwi 17.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sgs Industrial Services Inc 17.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Head Start-Ironton Admin 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Four Seasons Excavation and Landscaping, Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. John 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fern Creek 21 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.