General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Pennsylvania
ALT
Bethlehem, PA · ~49 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
ALT runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade D.
ALT: 8.4 TCR = 188% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
ALT safety composite
ALT scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
ALT: 6.3 → 10.6 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 10.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2018
ALT's TCR rose 4.4 from 6.3 in 2017 to 10.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Bethlehem, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 8.4 · 188% of ind
- DART 8.5 DART
- RANK #83/120
- PHOTO Auburn, MA Terminal
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Auburn, MA Terminal (0.0 TCR gap)
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ALT in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Tupelo 167
Tupelo 167
8.5 TCR
- This site
ALT
8.4 TCR
- Auburn, MA Ter
Auburn, MA Terminal
8.4 TCR
- Mile Hi Foods
Mile Hi Foods
8.4 TCR
- BFL-ODFL
BFL-ODFL
8.4 TCR
What this shows ALT averages 8.4 TCR (188% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).
ALT TCR series: 2017=6.3 · 2018=10.6 · BLS 4.5
Where ALT falls in its industry
3,020 General freight trucking, long establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 120 General freight trucking, long employers in Pennsylvania.
ALT has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 10.6 | 8.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · PA · Bethlehem
3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 358 employers in Bethlehem, 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 | Auburn, MA Terminal | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mile Hi Foods | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BFL-ODFL | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tupelo 167 | 8.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bonnie Brae Fruit Farms, Inc. | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R & L Orchard Co. | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vallorani Mushrooms | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Story of PA- Smithfield (AWH) | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Hospital | 5,338 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Physician's Group | 3,041 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LVH-Muhlenberg | 2,139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4087 | 2,105 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Yakima (Wayak) | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Milwaukee Brewing Company | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shopko Hometown #766 (Shelby, MT) | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 0037 - Phoenix, Az | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NA-US-NH-Manchester-Pepsi Road | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S08879 - WM of Wisconsin Minnesota Area Office | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Superior Concrete/DC Plant | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FTI Industries | 49 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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