Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling · Pennsylvania

Avoca Branch

Pittston Township, PA · ~47 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Avoca Branch runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling workplace, earning a grade B.

Avoca Branch: 2.1 TCR = 63% of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Avoca Branch safety composite

Avoca Branch scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−2.5

2020→2024

Avoca Branch injury rate improved

Avoca Branch's TCR fell 2.5 from 4.4 in 2020 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.4 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454310 · Pittston Township, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 63% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #4/29
  • PHOTO New Holland
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Holland (0.1 TCR gap)

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Avoca Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Avoca Branch averages 2.1 TCR (63% of the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS benchmark).

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

Avoca Branch TCR series: 2020=4.4 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Avoca Branch falls in its industry

366 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 29 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) employers in Pennsylvania.

Avoca Branch (47 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 020406080100 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Avoca Branch
Avoca Branch (47 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Avoca Branch has more employees than the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, d median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 1.8 1.8 0 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2020 4.4 4.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454310 · PA · Pittston Township

366 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 3 employers in Pittston Township, 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 New Holland 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corsica Seed Storage/Oil Warehouse 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Interstate Gas Supply, LLC Vandalia 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AmeriGas - ACE - Kent, WA 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dan Schantz Greenhouse (Rising Sun, MD) 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hillendale Services, LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mansfield 14235 US Route 6, Mansfield, PA 16933 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Division Wilkes Barre 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5089 PITTSTON RDC 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilkes-Barre 78 FTE
NAT-TCR Sekisui Kasei USA Inc 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Martinez Sheet Metal, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Qualico U.S. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR InfraSource - PSE Major Projects / MP 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 62051 Capstone - Usf Montgomery Al 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 40500 Capstone - Fd Front Royal Va 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA008ESC 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beachcomber 47 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, 2022, 2020. 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.