Museums · Pennsylvania

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum

Reading, PA · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Museums workplace, earning a grade C.

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum: 3.7 TCR = 119% of Museums BLS 3.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum safety composite

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum held a steady TCR band

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum's TCR held near 0.0 from 3.7 in 2018 to 3.7 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.7 · 2019=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712110 · Reading, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 119% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/8
  • PHOTO Museum of Arts & Sci…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Museum of Arts & Sciences (0.0 TCR gap)

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Foundation for the Reading Public Museum in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Foundation for the Reading Public Museum averages 3.7 TCR (119% of the Museums BLS benchmark).

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

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum TCR series: 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.7 · BLS 3.1

Where Foundation for the Reading Public Museum falls in its industry

246 Museums establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Museums employers in Pennsylvania.

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum (36 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Foundation for the Reading Public Museum
Foundation for the Reading Public Museum (36 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Foundation for the Reading Public Museum has fewer employees than the Museums median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.7 0.0 1 0 0
2018 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712110 · PA · Reading

246 Museums employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, 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 Museum of Arts & Sciences 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisiana Children's Museum 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peabody Essex Museum 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR U.S. Space & Rocket Center 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE George Didden Greenhouses, Inc. 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Altoona 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Penn Natural Gas Williamsport 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE TIS - PA - Fairless Hills 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
NAT-TCR Dalton Box 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Super Dollar Store #2619 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Platinum Communities 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0018 3542 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE MLDS 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Faf Mli 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Faf Jfk 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joe's Hardware 36 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.