School bus services · Pennsylvania

First Student Smithfield

Smithfield, PA · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First Student Smithfield runs at 240% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade F.

First Student Smithfield: 10.8 TCR = 240% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Student Smithfield safety composite

First Student Smithfield scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−21.6

2018→2019

First Student Smithfield injury rate improved

First Student Smithfield's TCR fell 21.6 from 21.6 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 21.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=21.6 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Smithfield, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 240% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #209/227
  • PHOTO SCOE Transportation …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SCOE Transportation Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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First Student Smithfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First Student Smithfield averages 10.8 TCR (240% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

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

First Student Smithfield TCR series: 2018=21.6 · 2019=0 · BLS 4.5

Where First Student Smithfield falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 6% 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 #209 safest of 227 School bus services employers in Pennsylvania.

First Student Smithfield (61 employees, TCR 10.8) 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 Smithfield
First Student Smithfield (61 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

First Student Smithfield has fewer employees than the School bus services median and a higher 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 21.6 21.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · PA · Smithfield

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 12 employers in Smithfield, 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 SCOE Transportation Department 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR transportation 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Lee Community School District Bus Barn 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Transportation 10.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Connellsville 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE McKeesport Service Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forino Co., LP 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hallstrom Construction Inc. 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR 946-NiSource-Smithfield PA-Cust Serv Ctr 255 FTE
CITY-NEAR PA054 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson Matthey Smithfield 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hunter Truck - Smithfield 79 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4263 HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City Of Industry Distribution Center 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bobcat of Dallas- Lewisville 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR K Kittle, LLC 10.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Profile McKenzie Tennessee 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4114 Monroe Truss 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE BONITA SPRINGS 26102 Bonita Grande Drive 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 550 Garcia Ave 61 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: 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.