School bus services · New York

Birnie Bus Service, Inc.

Name: Birnie Bus Service, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Rome, NY · ~1,548 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.0
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade D.

Birnie Bus Service, Inc.: 6.0 TCR = 134% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. safety composite

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.4

2017→2018

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. injury rate improved

Birnie Bus Service, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.4 from 7.7 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.7 · 2018=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Rome, NY ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 134% of ind

DART 4.3 DART
RANK #141/158
PHOTO 2662-3028
BOOK 2y book
INJ 65 inj
SIZE ~1,548 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2662-3028 (0.0 TCR gap)

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2662-3028

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2047 WEST REGI

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ISD #162 Bagle

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What this shows Birnie Bus Service, Inc. averages 6.0 TCR (134% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. TCR series: 2017=7.7 · 2018=4.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Birnie Bus Service, Inc. falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #141 safest of 158 School bus services employers in New York.

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. (1,548 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Birnie Bus Service, Inc. has more employees than the School bus services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2018	4.3	4.3	25	1	0
2017	7.7	7.7	40	6	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · NY · Rome

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 88 employers in Rome, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	2662-3028	ANKENY, IA	6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Modesto City Schools Transportation Department	MODESTO, CA	6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2047 WEST REGION-EAST SAN GABRIEL ROSEMEAD	ROSEMEAD, CA	6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	ISD #162 Bagley School Transportation	BAGLEY, MN	6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	4795-AA-JFK-NEW YORK - JOHN F KENNEDY-JFK-TRML	JAMAICA	1,550 FTE
STATE-SIZE	The Metropolitan Opera	NEW YORK	1,551 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ingram Micro, Inc. - Williamsville	WILLIAMSVILLE	1,555 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sisters of Charity Hospital	BUFFALO	1,555 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Rome Health	Rome	963 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Rome Memorial Hospital	Rome	851 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2234	Rome	405 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DC208 DC208 ROME NY	Rome	386 FTE
NAT-TCR	Stringert, Inc.	Mckees Rocks, PA	6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Metro Tech Service Corp	Schaumburg, IL	6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lexington, Missouri	Lexington, MO	6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hudapack Metal Treating Inc	Franklin, WI	6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	CooperVision Caribbean Corp	Juana Diaz, PR	1,548 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Parker Adventist Hospital	Parker, CO	1,548 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Enterprise Plant	Jack, AL	1,548 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Amazon Transportation Services : MDW5	Crest Hill, IL	1,549 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.