Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) · Pennsylvania

FWY Kapp's Pitt E

Pittsburgh, PA · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FWY Kapp's Pitt E runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) workplace, earning a grade B.

FWY Kapp's Pitt E: 2.4 TCR = 54% of Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FWY Kapp's Pitt E safety composite

FWY Kapp's Pitt E scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

FWY Kapp's Pitt E: 0.0 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

FWY Kapp's Pitt E's TCR rose 4.8 from 0.0 in 2023 to 4.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Pittsburgh, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 54% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #22/122
  • PHOTO TTS - Georgia
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TTS - Georgia (0.0 TCR gap)

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FWY Kapp's Pitt E in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FWY Kapp's Pitt E averages 2.4 TCR (54% of the Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) BLS benchmark).

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

FWY Kapp's Pitt E TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 4.5

Where FWY Kapp's Pitt E falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn care services (e.g., fert establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 122 Lawn care services (e.g., fert employers in Pennsylvania.

FWY Kapp's Pitt E (21 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 FWY Kapp's Pitt E
FWY Kapp's Pitt E (21 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

FWY Kapp's Pitt E has fewer employees than the Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, m median and a lower 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 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · PA · Pittsburgh

2,875 Lawn care services (e.g., fertilizing, mowing, seeding, spraying) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,170 employers in Pittsburgh, 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 TTS - Georgia 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Browder-Hite Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR KEVIN D WOODY LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE INC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Los Angeles 32190 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smiling Porker 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE STgenetics-PA Dairy 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE LUMA, Carolina Hangar 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Frackville 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR United States Steel COrporation 15,229 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Pittsburgh- Oakland 14,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (PUH) 13,900 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Pittsburgh-Oakland 13,208 FTE
NAT-TCR Tennessee Tool & Engineering, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR West Roxbury Rivermoor-Ma50 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Trendway Corporation 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn Houston near the Galleria 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dorchester Freeport-MAAB 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Datascope Corporation - Mahwah 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Panel Craft, Inc 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln Winwater Works Co 21 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. 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.