Electric power distribution systems · Pennsylvania

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Bedford, PA · ~28 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. runs at 568% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade F.

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.: 6.8 TCR = 568% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. safety composite

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

−12.5

2016→2024

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. injury rate improved

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s TCR fell 12.5 from 16.4 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 18.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=16.4 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=18.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Bedford, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 568% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #55/58
  • PHOTO Heartland REMC - Wab…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Heartland REMC - Wabash District (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. averages 6.8 TCR (568% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).

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

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. TCR series: 2016=16.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=18.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 1.2

Where Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. falls in its industry

2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 58 Electric power distribution sy employers in Pennsylvania.

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Bedford Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. has fewer employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2023 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2022 3.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 11.1 11.1 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 18.5 7.4 5 0 0
2018 3.7 0.0 0 1 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 16.4 3.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · PA · Bedford

2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 43 employers in Bedford, 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 Heartland REMC - Wabash District 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ANGOLA OPERATING HQTRS-NY33 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Co-Mo Electric Cooperative, Inc. Lake Dist. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BAKERSFIELD SERVICE CENTER 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Masda Mushroom LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scenery Hill 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Production Fire and Safety LLC., DBA Ampro Strategic Alliance PA 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bethlehem Energy Center 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6047 937 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6047 831 FTE
CITY-NEAR Omni Bedford Springs Resort 494 FTE
CITY-NEAR Omni Bedford Springs 470 FTE
NAT-TCR United Fence & Construction Company, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Price Rite Store 311 Torrington 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tillamook County Transportation District 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Labcraft, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 064/Northshore 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Empac Group South 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homewood Suites Medford 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyatt Place San Antonio 28 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.