Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) · Pennsylvania

K1 - Quakertown

Quakertown, PA · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

K1 - Quakertown runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) workplace, earning a grade D.

K1 - Quakertown: 5.0 TCR = 148% of Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

K1 - Quakertown safety composite

K1 - Quakertown scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2016→2018

K1 - Quakertown injury rate improved

K1 - Quakertown's TCR fell 0.9 from 5.5 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.5 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442110 · Quakertown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 148% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #64/111
  • PHOTO VCF 098
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VCF 098 (0.0 TCR gap)

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K1 - Quakertown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows K1 - Quakertown averages 5.0 TCR (148% of the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS benchmark).

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

K1 - Quakertown TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=4.6 · BLS 3.4

Where K1 - Quakertown falls in its industry

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 111 Furniture and appliance stores employers in Pennsylvania.

K1 - Quakertown (22 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate K1 - Quakertown
K1 - Quakertown (22 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0

K1 - Quakertown has fewer employees than the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., pr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2017 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2016 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442110 · PA · Quakertown

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 116 employers in Quakertown, 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 VCF 098 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harker Heights Store #2404 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rife's Home Furniture 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR College Point 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dawson's Orchards 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kuhn Orchards, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Giorgi Mushroom Farm 3 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Hope 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2446 449 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2446 310 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pulse Technologies 242 FTE
NAT-TCR ANALP - Alpharetta- GA 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cincinnati (Ohcge) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilmington Center (Ncwlk) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hazard (Kyhaz) 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 08 - Watertown 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jacksonville - VW 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hot Springs Office AKK7 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northstar Packing, LLC 22 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, 2017, 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.