Electric contracting · Pennsylvania

Hirneisen Electric, Inc.

Reading, PA · ~64 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric contracting workplace, earning a grade D.

Hirneisen Electric, Inc.: 4.0 TCR = 141% of Electric contracting BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. safety composite

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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)
F 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.9

2016→2018

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. injury rate improved

Hirneisen Electric, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.9 from 7.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.9 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Reading, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 141% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #125/191
  • PHOTO Horizon Electric Com…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Horizon Electric Company #455 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hirneisen Electric, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hirneisen Electric, Inc. averages 4.0 TCR (141% of the Electric contracting BLS benchmark).

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

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. TCR series: 2016=7.9 · 2018=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Hirneisen Electric, Inc. falls in its industry

4,550 Electric contracting establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #125 safest of 191 Electric contracting employers in Pennsylvania.

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. (64 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hirneisen Electric, Inc.
Hirneisen Electric, Inc. (64 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Hirneisen Electric, Inc. has more employees than the Electric contracting median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 7.9 3.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · PA · Reading

4,550 Electric contracting 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 Horizon Electric Company #455 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Panko Electrical & Maint., Inc 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR RCI Power & Lighting Inc 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Romanoff Electric Residential - Charlotte - ATL 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hershey Ag Services 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Garman Builders, Inc. office 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Penn Energy Services 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE 160 Water Street, Reading, PA 19605 64 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 Milwaukee Ale House 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Ashton Company 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Houston (Txcav) 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Head (Schil) 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Crane LLC 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caledonia Township 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE 49- Mt Vernon 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Accurate Screw Machine 64 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: 2018, 2016. 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.