Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling · Pennsylvania

Fritch, Inc.

Bethlehem, PA · ~33 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fritch, Inc. runs at 461% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling workplace, earning a grade F.

Fritch, Inc.: 15.7 TCR = 461% of Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fritch, Inc. safety composite

Fritch, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Fritch, Inc.: 13.0 → 18.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 18.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2024

Fritch, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.5 from 13.0 in 2022 to 18.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454310 · Bethlehem, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.7 · 461% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #28/29
  • PHOTO City Fuel Company Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Fuel Company Inc (0.3 TCR gap)

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Fritch, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fritch, Inc. averages 15.7 TCR (461% of the Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling BLS benchmark).

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

Fritch, Inc. TCR series: 2022=13 · 2023=15.5 · 2024=18.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Fritch, Inc. falls in its industry

366 Fuel oil (i.e., heating) deale establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 29 Fuel oil (i.e., heating) deale employers in Pennsylvania.

Fritch, Inc. (33 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 020406080100 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Fritch, Inc.
Fritch, Inc. (33 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Fritch, Inc. has more employees than the Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 18.5 3.1 6 0 0
2023 15.5 9.3 5 0 0
2022 13.0 9.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454310 · PA · Bethlehem

366 Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 358 employers in Bethlehem, 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 City Fuel Company Inc 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Retail East - Easton 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meenan PA - Tullytown 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Webster & Garner Inc. 15.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Caputo & Guest 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colver Power Project 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oil City 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Norristown Operations 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 5,338 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Physician's Group 3,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR LVH-Muhlenberg 2,139 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4087 2,105 FTE
NAT-TCR Metro Home Insulation 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Astoria Healthcare Operations CO LLC 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Fisher Theatre 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR J&W Walker Farms, Inc. 15.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE DFP Ag Services, LLC 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trillium Farms Croton Pullet 1 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courtyard Hot Springs 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mitchell County Farm Supply Inc 33 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, 2023, 2022. 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.