Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, roadbed, signal, track) · Pennsylvania
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services)
Pittsburgh, PA · ~76 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, roadbed, signal, track) workplace, earning a grade A.
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services): 1.3 TCR = 46% of Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, roadbed, signal, track) BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) safety composite
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.4
2022→2024
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) injury rate improved
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services)'s TCR fell 1.4 from 1.4 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=1.4 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237990 · Pittsburgh, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 46% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/18
- PHOTO NICHOLSON CONSTRUCTI…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~76 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NICHOLSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)
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LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services)
1.3 TCR
- NICHOLSON CONS
NICHOLSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
1.3 TCR
- Barnard Constr
Barnard Construction 282
1.3 TCR
- Mid-Coast Tran
Mid-Coast Transit Constructors - Mid-Coast LRT Extension
1.3 TCR
- Leick Construc
Leick Construction Inc
1.3 TCR
What this shows LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) averages 1.3 TCR (46% of the Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, roadbed, signal, track) BLS benchmark).
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) TCR series: 2022=1.4 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) falls in its industry
932 Railway construction (e.g., in establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 18 Railway construction (e.g., in employers in Pennsylvania.
LB Foster Rail Technologies, Inc (Field Services) has more employees than the Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237990 · PA · Pittsburgh
932 Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, roadbed, signal, track) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,170 employers in Pittsburgh, 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 | NICHOLSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Barnard Construction 282 | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mid-Coast Transit Constructors - Mid-Coast LRT Extension | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Leick Construction Inc | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Generation Maintenance | 76 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Horsham Office | 76 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Frank J. Zottola Construction | 76 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Arch Masonry Inc. | 76 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | United States Steel COrporation | 15,229 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Pittsburgh- Oakland | 14,135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (PUH) | 13,900 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Pittsburgh-Oakland | 13,208 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Walker | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VT Mobile Aerospace | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | One Source Manufacturing Headquarters | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CPG Beyond, Inc. | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Watsonville Nursing Center | 76 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern Region Facility | 76 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | James Lane Air Conditioning Company, LLC | 76 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Performance Pipe Brownwood | 76 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.