Ambulance services, air or ground · Pennsylvania

Lancaster EMS - LTFD

Lancaster, PA · ~160 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lancaster EMS - LTFD runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ambulance services, air or ground workplace, earning a grade B.

Lancaster EMS - LTFD: 2.1 TCR = 55% of Ambulance services, air or ground BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lancaster EMS - LTFD safety composite

Lancaster EMS - LTFD scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−1.5

2019→2023

Lancaster EMS - LTFD injury rate improved

Lancaster EMS - LTFD's TCR fell 1.5 from 2.8 in 2019 to 1.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.8 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621910 · Lancaster, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 55% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #13/98
  • PHOTO Lancaster EMS - Colu…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lancaster EMS - Columbia Ave (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lancaster EMS - LTFD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lancaster EMS - LTFD averages 2.1 TCR (55% of the Ambulance services, air or ground BLS benchmark).

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

Lancaster EMS - LTFD TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=5 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Lancaster EMS - LTFD falls in its industry

976 Ambulance services, air or gro establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.

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 98 Ambulance services, air or gro employers in Pennsylvania.

Lancaster EMS - LTFD (160 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lancaster EMS - LTFD
Lancaster EMS - LTFD (160 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3

Lancaster EMS - LTFD has more employees than the Ambulance services, air or ground median and a lower 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 1.4 0.7 2 0 0
2022 1.3 0.6 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.0 1.4 6 1 0
2019 2.8 0.7 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621910 · PA · Lancaster

976 Ambulance services, air or ground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 450 employers in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster EMS - Columbia Ave 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hangar 2 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paladin Medical Transport, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giles County Ambulance Service` 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chadwick Main/Misc 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mele & Mele & Sons, Inc. 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Godshall's Telford 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Champion Home Builders/Redman Homes, Ephrata PA 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital 7,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR LGHealth 7,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster General Hospital 6,528 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster General Medical Group 1,436 FTE
NAT-TCR Crossover Health @ High Crest 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR J. R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR RJ Mechanical Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Keim TS Inc 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE tkSCS Sterling Heights/Warren 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anning-Johnson Company Georgia 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buena Vista Foods 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bio-Lab, INC 160 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.