Industrial launderers · Pennsylvania
HCSC Allentown Laundry
Allentown, PA · ~224 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
HCSC Allentown Laundry runs at 558% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial launderers workplace, earning a grade F.
HCSC Allentown Laundry: 11.7 TCR = 558% of Industrial launderers BLS 2.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
HCSC Allentown Laundry safety composite
HCSC Allentown Laundry scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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%).
Rising injury rate
HCSC Allentown Laundry: 8.3 → 10.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 14.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.13× in 2024
HCSC Allentown Laundry's TCR rose 1.7 from 8.3 in 2021 to 10.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 812332 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.7 · 558% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #41/43
- PHOTO 4021-A615
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 89 inj
- SIZE ~224 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4021-A615 (0.0 TCR gap)
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HCSC Allentown Laundry in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 4021-A615
4021-A615
11.8 TCR
- This site
HCSC Allentown Laundry
11.7 TCR
- Intermountain
Intermountain Central Laundry
11.6 TCR
- HARRISBURG PA
HARRISBURG PA - 072
11.6 TCR
- 586 586-PARAMO
586 586-PARAMOUNT CA
11.5 TCR
What this shows HCSC Allentown Laundry averages 11.7 TCR (558% of the Industrial launderers BLS benchmark).
HCSC Allentown Laundry TCR series: 2021=8.3 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=14.2 · 2024=10 · BLS 2.1
Where HCSC Allentown Laundry falls in its industry
917 Industrial launderers establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 43 Industrial launderers employers in Pennsylvania.
HCSC Allentown Laundry has more employees than the Industrial launderers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 10.0 | 1.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14.2 | 11.9 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14.5 | 13.3 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
812332 · PA · Allentown
917 Industrial launderers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, 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 | 4021-A615 | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Intermountain Central Laundry | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HARRISBURG PA - 072 | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 586 586-PARAMOUNT CA | 11.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Main Office | 224 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Flinchbaugh Engineering Inc. | 224 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | General Cable Williamsport | 224 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cooper-Booth Wholesale Company | 224 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 9,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1200SCC | 6,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus | 2,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOCATION 48042 | 1,728 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Romeoville - CPL | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vps-Ground Ops | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pee Dee Gardens | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hendrick Medical Center South | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ochsner Health Center - Kenner | 224 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Xtreme Aviation LLC OPF | 224 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pinnacle Security & Investigation Inc | 224 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Connexus Energy | 224 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.