Commercial building construction · Pennsylvania
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.
Allentown, PA · ~81 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Alvin H. Butz, Inc. runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction workplace, earning a grade A.
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 39% of Commercial building construction BLS 2.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Alvin H. Butz, Inc. safety composite
Alvin H. Butz, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% 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
−1.5
2016→2024
Alvin H. Butz, Inc. injury rate improved
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.5 from 2.7 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.7 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Allentown, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 39% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #40/251
- PHOTO Elford, Inc.
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~81 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Elford, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Alvin H. Butz, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Elford, Inc.
Elford, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Clark Construc
Clark Construction Company
1.1 TCR
- Clancy & Theys
Clancy & Theys Construction Company
1.1 TCR
- Kitchell Corpo
Kitchell Corporation
1.1 TCR
What this shows Alvin H. Butz, Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (39% of the Commercial building construction BLS benchmark).
Alvin H. Butz, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 2.9
Where Alvin H. Butz, Inc. falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 251 Commercial building constructi employers in Pennsylvania.
Alvin H. Butz, Inc. has more employees than the Commercial building construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · PA · Allentown
4,692 Commercial building construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, 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 | Elford, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clark Construction Company | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clancy & Theys Construction Company | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kitchell Corporation | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | John B. Peters Inc. | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HMA Paving - Lancaster/Berks Area | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Structures Region | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Howard Concrete Pumping Company | 81 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 9,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1200SCC | 6,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus | 2,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOCATION 48042 | 1,728 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Diamondback Industrial Finishes | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Erie Materials Auburn | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bornor Restoration Inc | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 3800 - Knight Arnold | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Laitram Machine Shop | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Randolph County | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holiday Inn | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holly Manor AL/IL Operations LLC | 81 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.