Other Chemical and Allied Products Wholesaler · Pennsylvania
Altoona AT
Altoona, PA · ~22 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Altoona AT runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Other Chemical and Allied Products Wholesaler workplace, earning a grade B.
Altoona AT: 1.2 TCR = 55% of Other Chemical and Allied Products Wholesaler BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Altoona AT safety composite
Altoona AT scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
Altoona AT: 0.0 → 4.8 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 3.99× in 2020
Altoona AT's TCR rose 4.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 3.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Altoona, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.2 · 55% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #16/43
- PHOTO Charkit Chemical Com…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Charkit Chemical Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Altoona AT in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Altoona AT
1.2 TCR
- Charkit Chemic
Charkit Chemical Company
1.2 TCR
- The Gorilla Gl
The Gorilla Glue Company - South
1.2 TCR
- St Louis SS
St Louis SS
1.2 TCR
- Chem One Ltd
Chem One Ltd
1.2 TCR
What this shows Altoona AT averages 1.2 TCR (55% of the Other Chemical and Allied Products Wholesaler BLS benchmark).
Altoona AT TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Altoona AT falls in its industry
766 Other Chemical and Allied Prod establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 43 Other Chemical and Allied Prod employers in Pennsylvania.
Altoona AT has fewer employees than the Other Chemical and Allied Products Whole median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · PA · Altoona
766 Other Chemical and Allied Products Wholesaler 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 | Charkit Chemical Company | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Gorilla Glue Company - South | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St Louis SS | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chem One Ltd | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dawson's Orchards | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kuhn Orchards, LLC | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Giorgi Mushroom Farm 3 | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Hope | 22 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 | St Louis SS | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michigan Cat Novi | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 85 Cascade Wholesale Warehouse | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hillside Medical Center | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Evergreen Terrace | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Omaha OM | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Menomonie Service Center | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | imi Lexington KY Plant | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.