Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance · Pennsylvania

Carlisle

Mechanicsburg, PA · ~268 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carlisle runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance workplace, earning a grade D.

Carlisle: 5.4 TCR = 121% of Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carlisle safety composite

Carlisle scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Carlisle: 2.7 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2021

Carlisle's TCR rose 2.2 from 2.7 in 2019 to 4.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Mechanicsburg, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 121% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #31/43
  • PHOTO HM Buffalo
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~268 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HM Buffalo (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carlisle in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carlisle averages 5.4 TCR (121% of the Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Carlisle TCR series: 2019=2.7 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=4.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Carlisle falls in its industry

1,026 Refrigerated products trucking establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 43 Refrigerated products trucking employers in Pennsylvania.

Carlisle (268 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Carlisle
Carlisle (268 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Carlisle has more employees than the Refrigerated products trucking, long-dis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2021 4.9 4.0 11 0 0
2020 8.8 6.7 21 0 0
2019 2.7 2.7 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · PA · Mechanicsburg

1,026 Refrigerated products trucking, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 219 employers in Mechanicsburg, 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 HM Buffalo 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western Dairy Transport-Shallowater 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CUCAMONGA TRAFFIC 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TMC Transportation - Westfield Lowes DC 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Range Resources - Appalachia, LLC 268 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Utilities Reading 268 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hempt Bros., Inc 268 FTE
STATE-SIZE Penn Engineering & Manufacturing Corp. 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR Naval Support Activity Mechanicsburg PA 2,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR EFC3 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARRISBURG (PAMBG) 701 FTE
CITY-NEAR PAMBG - HARRISBURG 606 FTE
NAT-TCR Heritage Packaging 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40411) 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ITO - Ground Ops 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit Park Health and Rehabilitation Center 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tissue Tech, Inc. 268 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village of Addison 268 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZOCL 268 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0664 - East Plano Tx Whse 268 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.