Soft drinks merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages

Bethlehem, PA · ~122 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages runs at 248% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Soft drinks merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages: 5.5 TCR = 248% of Soft drinks merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages safety composite

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

−2.0

2017→2020

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages injury rate improved

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages's TCR fell 2.0 from 8.5 in 2017 to 6.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.5 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Bethlehem, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 248% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #23/68
  • PHOTO Kearney - KNY
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kearney - KNY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages averages 5.5 TCR (248% of the Soft drinks merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages TCR series: 2017=8.5 · 2018=3 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=6.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages falls in its industry

1,278 Soft drinks merchant wholesale establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 68 Soft drinks merchant wholesale employers in Pennsylvania.

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages (122 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages (122 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Lehigh Valley Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages has more employees than the Soft drinks merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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
2020 6.5 4.9 8 0 0
2019 3.8 3.8 5 0 0
2018 3.0 2.3 4 0 0
2017 8.5 8.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · PA · Bethlehem

1,278 Soft drinks merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 358 employers in Bethlehem, 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 Kearney - KNY 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR KINGMAN AZ 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Niles MRC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norton 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Christian Street Service Building 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE LANSC Lancaster Service Center 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valiant Energy Service, LLC. 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AND DESIGN 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 5,338 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Physician's Group 3,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR LVH-Muhlenberg 2,139 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4087 2,105 FTE
NAT-TCR Wesco - Haas Group International Northlake Distribution Center 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Coliseum Northside Hospital 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Niles MRC 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ashley Furniture Homestore- West County 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Medivators - Field 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE MaineGeneral Community Care - Hathaway Creative Center 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Winnebago Industries - Lake Mills 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eltech Industries, Inc 122 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.