Gene therapy preparations manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A)

Name: Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Philadelphia, PA · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) runs at 219% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Gene therapy preparations manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A): 7.2 TCR = 219% of Gene therapy preparations manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) safety composite

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 7.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) held a steady TCR band

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A)'s TCR held near 0.3 from 7.1 in 2023 to 7.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.1 · 2024=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325414 · Philadelphia, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 219% of ind

DART 7.4 DART
RANK #13/13
PHOTO BD-Detroit
BOOK 2y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BD-Detroit (0.0 TCR gap)

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BD-Detroit

7.3
This site

7.2
Xtant Medical

6.9
Elanco Larchwo

6.8
Kennesaw

6.7

What this shows Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) averages 7.2 TCR (219% of the Gene therapy preparations manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) TCR series: 2023=7.1 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) falls in its industry

234 Gene therapy preparations manu establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 13 Gene therapy preparations manu employers in Pennsylvania.

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) (41 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Iovance Production Facility at ARC (IOVA-A) has fewer employees than the Gene therapy preparations manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2024	7.4	7.4	4	0	0
2023	7.1	3.5	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325414 · PA · Philadelphia

234 Gene therapy preparations manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	BD-Detroit	DETROIT, MI	7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Xtant Medical	BELGRADE, MT	6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Elanco Larchwood	LARCHWOOD, IA	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Kennesaw	MARIETTA, GA	6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	SpecialtyEgg	NEW HOLLAND	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PA Operations	JONESTOWN	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	J.B. Mill & Fabricating Inc.	NEW CASTLE	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Miller Environmental, Inc.	READING	41 FTE
CITY-NEAR	FIVE BELOW INC	Philadelphia	19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hospital of University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital	Philadelphia	9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR	The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus	Philadelphia	9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR	EB Trails of Orono	Wayzata, MN	7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	John Ball Zoo	Grand Rapids, MI	7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Big Rapids Products	Big Rapids, MI	7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	4015 Sherwood	Sherwood, OR	7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	AMC Mechanical LLC	Cropwell, AL	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pahlow Masonry LLC	Shiocton, WI	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Wyshr - Sheridan Facility	Sheridan, WY	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Oil Filtration Systems LLC	Boerne, TX	41 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.

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