Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line · Pennsylvania
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC.
Allentown, PA · ~242 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line workplace, earning a grade B.
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC.: 2.8 TCR = 61% of Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. safety composite
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 52%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−0.4
2022→2024
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. injury rate improved
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC.'s TCR fell 0.4 from 3.0 in 2022 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=3.0 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Allentown, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 61% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #29/122
- PHOTO Ruppert Landscape - …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~242 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ruppert Landscape - King of Prussia (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC.
2.8 TCR
- Ruppert Landsc
Ruppert Landscape - King of Prussia
2.8 TCR
- Asplundh Tree
Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 044
2.8 TCR
- 5995 - Daytona
5995 - Daytona
2.8 TCR
- WM Boise, LLC
WM Boise, LLC
2.8 TCR
What this shows Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. averages 2.8 TCR (61% of the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS benchmark).
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. TCR series: 2022=3 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 4.5
Where Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. falls in its industry
2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overh establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 122 Tree and brush trimming, overh employers in Pennsylvania.
Cut Above Vegetation Services LLC. has more employees than the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utilit median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · PA · Allentown
2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, 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 | Ruppert Landscape - King of Prussia | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 044 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 5995 - Daytona | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WM Boise, LLC | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Knouse Foods orrtanna | 242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pulse Technologies | 242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Truck-Lite Co., LLC | 242 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shoprite | 242 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 9,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1200SCC | 6,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus | 2,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOCATION 48042 | 1,728 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | IRP Medical | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AME Community Services Inc | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Salem | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Farmers Cooperative Almond Huller Inc | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pioneer Power, Inc | 242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Concrete Pump Partners | 242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | L&L Painting Co., Inc. | 242 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Administration Building | 242 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.