Thrift shops, used merchandise · Pennsylvania

Community Aid Inc

Mechanicsburg, Pa, PA · ~377 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Community Aid Inc runs at 305% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Thrift shops, used merchandise workplace, earning a grade F.

Community Aid Inc: 10.4 TCR = 305% of Thrift shops, used merchandise BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Community Aid Inc safety composite

Community Aid Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−5.2

2018→2020

Community Aid Inc injury rate improved

Community Aid Inc's TCR fell 5.2 from 12.6 in 2018 to 7.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=12.6 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Mechanicsburg, Pa, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 305% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #20/20
  • PHOTO 103 - North Kansas C…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 58 inj
  • SIZE ~377 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 103 - North Kansas City Retail Store (0.0 TCR gap)

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Community Aid Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Community Aid Inc averages 10.4 TCR (305% of the Thrift shops, used merchandise BLS benchmark).

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

Community Aid Inc TCR series: 2018=12.6 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=7.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Community Aid Inc falls in its industry

1,556 Thrift shops, used merchandise establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 20 Thrift shops, used merchandise employers in Pennsylvania.

Community Aid Inc (377 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Community Aid Inc
Community Aid Inc (377 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Community Aid Inc has more employees than the Thrift shops, used merchandise median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2020 7.4 4.9 16 2 0
2019 11.2 9.1 26 6 0
2018 12.6 5.9 16 18 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · PA · Mechanicsburg, Pa

1,556 Thrift shops, used merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 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 103 - North Kansas City Retail Store 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Industries of Denver Belleview 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waterbury Store 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1125 Totem Lake 10.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Carlisle Syntec - Carlisle, PA 377 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2368 377 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2445 377 FTE
STATE-SIZE W. Atlee Burpee Company 376 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacific Coast Fruit Co - Kent WA 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The IFH Group, Inc. 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Freeman Bus, Inc. 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Willows Center 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE C. J. Coakley Co., Inc. 377 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metis TPS, LLC 377 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kenny Electric 377 FTE
NAT-SIZE Easter Seals Superior CA 377 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.