Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services · Delaware
Delaware
New Castle, DE · ~78 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Delaware runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services workplace, earning a grade F.
Delaware: 11.9 TCR = 265% of Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Delaware safety composite
Delaware scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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
−7.2
2016→2024
Delaware injury rate improved
Delaware's TCR fell 7.2 from 11.6 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=11.6 · 2017=10.1 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=16.4 · 2020=18.1 · 2021=15.1 · 2024=4.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561710 · New Castle, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 265% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #8/8
- PHOTO TMX2239 - HOMEWOOD
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 70 inj
- SIZE ~78 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TMX2239 - HOMEWOOD (0.0 TCR gap)
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Delaware in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- TMX2239 - HO
TMX2239 - HOMEWOOD
12 TCR
- TMX2099 - AL
TMX2099 - ALLENTOWN
12 TCR
- 2288-0513
2288-0513
12 TCR
- This site
Delaware
11.9 TCR
- Massey Service
Massey Services #168
11.9 TCR
What this shows Delaware averages 11.9 TCR (265% of the Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services BLS benchmark).
Delaware TCR series: 2016=11.6 · 2017=10.1 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=16.4 · 2020=18.1 · 2021=15.1 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Delaware falls in its industry
1,655 Pest control (except agricultu establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Pest control (except agricultu employers in Delaware.
Delaware has more employees than the Pest control (except agricultural, fores median and a higher 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 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 18.1 | 18.1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.1 | 7.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561710 · DE · New Castle
1,655 Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 192 employers in New Castle, DE · 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 | TMX2239 - HOMEWOOD | 12.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TMX2099 - ALLENTOWN | 12.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Massey Services #168 | 11.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2288-0513 | 12.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SPI Pharma | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1603 GLASGOW | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 02123 - STORE # 2123 SELBYVILLE | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 273 | 78 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DEL0000070 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - OUTLET | 1,028 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - ILG1 | 864 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL1 | 646 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU | 633 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Grass Valley | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dadeville Healthcare Center | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dorman Construction Inc. Main Office | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-101 Ventura Drive | 11.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 335 - Cincinnati Fire | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Franklin Nursing Home | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shiloh Industries LLC Valley City | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Willow Fork Country Club | 78 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.