Bus operation, school and employee · Pennsylvania

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain

Swiftwater, PA · ~213 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain runs at 6% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bus operation, school and employee workplace, earning a grade A.

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain: 0.3 TCR = 6% of Bus operation, school and employee BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain safety composite

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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%).

Rising injury rate

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain: 0.0 → 0.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 0.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2.03× in 2024

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain's TCR rose 0.6 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Swiftwater, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 6% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #1/227
  • PHOTO First Student 152 Rt…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~213 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: First Student 152 Rt. 206 S Hillsborough NJ (0.1 TCR gap)

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First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain averages 0.3 TCR (6% of the Bus operation, school and employee BLS benchmark).

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

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain TCR series: 2022=0 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 4.5

Where First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain falls in its industry

1,574 Bus operation, school and empl establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 227 Bus operation, school and empl employers in Pennsylvania.

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain (213 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain
First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain (213 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

First Student Inc - Pocono Mountain has more employees than the Bus operation, school and employee median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2024 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · PA · Swiftwater

1,574 Bus operation, school and employee employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 11 employers in Swiftwater, 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 First Student 152 Rt. 206 S Hillsborough NJ 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Randolph 11907 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fort Benning 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR First student 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northeast : Pittsburgh Office 213 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nello Construction 213 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Lighting & Signalization LLC 077 213 FTE
STATE-SIZE Treehouse Private Brands Inc 213 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sanofi Pasteur Swiftwater 3,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Swiftwater Sanofi Pasteur Swiftwater 2,994 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pocono Mt School Dist 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT SANOFI SWIFTWATER JANITORIAL 58 FTE
NAT-TCR Givaudan Flavors Corp. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Miramar R&D 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TeleWorld Solutions 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Morgan Chevrolet 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Midwest Products and Engineering 213 FTE
NAT-SIZE LifeWays 213 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southview Tech 213 FTE
NAT-SIZE Environmental Service Department 213 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: 2024, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.