Retirement communities, continuing care · Pennsylvania
Blue Bell Place
Blue Bell, PA · ~77 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Blue Bell Place runs at 298% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retirement communities, continuing care workplace, earning a grade F.
Blue Bell Place: 11.3 TCR = 298% of Retirement communities, continuing care BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Blue Bell Place safety composite
Blue Bell Place scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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
−14.7
2016→2024
Blue Bell Place injury rate improved
Blue Bell Place's TCR fell 14.7 from 17.5 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 19.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=17.5 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=12.0 · 2019=12.5 · 2020=19.6 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623311 · Blue Bell, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 298% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #196/257
- PHOTO Walking Horse Meadows
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 50 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Walking Horse Meadows (0.0 TCR gap)
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Blue Bell Place in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Blue Bell Place
11.3 TCR
- Walking Horse
Walking Horse Meadows
11.3 TCR
- Hearten House
Hearten House I
11.3 TCR
- Samaritan Hous
Samaritan Houses
11.3 TCR
- Edgewood Herma
Edgewood Hermantown II
11.3 TCR
What this shows Blue Bell Place averages 11.3 TCR (298% of the Retirement communities, continuing care BLS benchmark).
Blue Bell Place TCR series: 2016=17.5 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=12 · 2019=12.5 · 2020=19.6 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.8
Where Blue Bell Place falls in its industry
4,127 Retirement communities, contin establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #196 safest of 257 Retirement communities, contin employers in Pennsylvania.
Blue Bell Place has more employees than the Retirement communities, continuing care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.3 | 6.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 19.6 | 19.6 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.5 | 7.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.0 | 6.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.6 | 5.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623311 · PA · Blue Bell
4,127 Retirement communities, continuing care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 56 employers in Blue Bell, 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 | Walking Horse Meadows | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hearten House I | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Samaritan Houses | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Edgewood Hermantown II | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Middletown Egg | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UGI Lancaster | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Transwall Office Systems | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reynolds Enterprises, Inc. - Reynolds Construction, LLC (Harrisburg) | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Henkels & McCoy, Pennsylvania - Blue Bell - Power | 398 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Blue Bell | 375 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ACTS Retirement-Life Communities - Normandy Farms Estates | 331 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BT Blue Bell | 256 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Northwest Truck and Trailer | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Branch 246 | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lester Building Systems, LLC LBI | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Sault Ste. Marie | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Romanoff Heating and Cooling - Charlotte | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant Eagle #0209 | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mountain City | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shaw-Lundquist Associates, Inc. Eagan office | 77 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.