Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Pennsylvania
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes Barre, PA · ~447 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 7.8
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre: 7.8 TCR = 105% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre safety composite
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre: 4.8 → 9.3 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2023
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre's TCR rose 4.5 from 4.8 in 2016 to 9.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 10.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Wilkes Barre, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 7.8 · 105% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #217/262
- PHOTO Wilkes Barre Hospita…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 221 inj
- SIZE ~447 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
7.8 TCR
- Wilkes Barre H
Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC
7.8 TCR
- Paradise Valle
Paradise Valley Hospital
7.8 TCR
- 1855-ALBIR4
1855-ALBIR4
7.8 TCR
- 1855-TNNAS16
1855-TNNAS16
7.8 TCR
What this shows Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre averages 7.8 TCR (105% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=7.6 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=9.9 · 2020=10.1 · 2021=6.8 · 2022=6 · 2023=9.3 · BLS 7.5
Where Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #217 safest of 262 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Pennsylvania.
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre has fewer employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.1 | 4.0 | 35 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.9 | 5.1 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.4 | 3.3 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · PA · Wilkes Barre
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 86 employers in Wilkes Barre, 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 | Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Paradise Valley Hospital | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1855-ALBIR4 | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1855-TNNAS16 | 7.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hanover Foods Corporation/Hanover Campus | 447 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 306830 | 447 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gemma Services | 446 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Phoebe Allentown | 446 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDIC | 2,590 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AVP1 | 1,581 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Dynamics OTS (Wilkes-Barre), LLC | 517 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1623 | 422 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | RK-080-Heath ( RK-080 ) | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Institutes of Applied Human Dynamics Inc | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bloomingdale Care Operating Company | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Medi-Trans, Inc. | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Foodservice : COVINGTON | 447 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Perrigo : Michigan-Holland (PMH) | 447 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corrpro Companies, Inc. | 447 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2904-ASM-WA | 447 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.