Ambulance services, air or ground · Pennsylvania
Kutztown Area Transport Service
Kutztown, PA · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 33.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kutztown Area Transport Service runs at 867% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulance services, air or ground workplace, earning a grade F.
Kutztown Area Transport Service: 33.0 TCR = 867% of Ambulance services, air or ground BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kutztown Area Transport Service safety composite
Kutztown Area Transport Service scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 32.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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
−36.2
2019→2023
Kutztown Area Transport Service injury rate improved
Kutztown Area Transport Service's TCR fell 36.2 from 44.2 in 2019 to 8.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 48.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=44.2 · 2020=48.3 · 2021=45.6 · 2022=18.7 · 2023=8.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621910 · Kutztown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 33.0 · 867% of ind
- DART 8.0 DART
- RANK #98/98
- PHOTO Chandler EMSOperations
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 41 inj
- SIZE ~40 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Chandler EMSOperations (3.3 TCR gap)
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Kutztown Area Transport Service in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kutztown Area Transport Service
33 TCR
- Chandler EMSOp
Chandler EMSOperations
29.6 TCR
- Tucson Ambulan
Tucson AmbulanceOperations
29.6 TCR
- MLSS
MLSS
29.6 TCR
- Richmond Ambul
Richmond Ambulance Authority
29 TCR
What this shows Kutztown Area Transport Service averages 33.0 TCR (867% of the Ambulance services, air or ground BLS benchmark).
Kutztown Area Transport Service TCR series: 2019=44.2 · 2020=48.3 · 2021=45.6 · 2022=18.7 · 2023=8 · BLS 3.8
Where Kutztown Area Transport Service falls in its industry
976 Ambulance services, air or gro establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 98 Ambulance services, air or gro employers in Pennsylvania.
Kutztown Area Transport Service has fewer employees than the Ambulance services, air or ground median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. 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 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 18.7 | 9.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 45.6 | 19.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 48.3 | 41.8 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 44.2 | 40.8 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621910 · PA · Kutztown
976 Ambulance services, air or ground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 43 employers in Kutztown, 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 | Chandler EMSOperations | 29.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tucson AmbulanceOperations | 29.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MLSS | 29.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Richmond Ambulance Authority | 29.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WAWA SITE - 258 | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WAWA SITE - 8114 | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 180 | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbia Cottage-Hershey | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DC 30 - Kutztown, PA | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advance Auto Parts DC 30 | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jetson Specialty Marketing Services Inc | 413 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WIRE AND CABLE | 253 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 048 Juvenile Detention Center | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rockland Facility | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kemper Moving Systems | 30.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dove's Morning Fresh Market | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Careage Home Health | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Silgan Containers Trenton | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Imperial Plant Ready-Mix | 40 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.