Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Pennsylvania

Lehighton Ford

Name: Lehighton Ford Workplace Safety Data
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Lehighton, PA · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.3
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Lehighton Ford runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade D.

Lehighton Ford: 6.3 TCR = 187% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lehighton Ford safety composite

Lehighton Ford scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

−4.1

2018→2020

Lehighton Ford injury rate improved

Lehighton Ford's TCR fell 4.1 from 8.4 in 2018 to 4.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.4 · 2020=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Lehighton, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 187% of ind

DART 4.3 DART
RANK #140/168
PHOTO Toyota Carlsbad
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Toyota Carlsbad (0.0 TCR gap)

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Browns of Bell

6.4
This site

6.3
Toyota Carlsba

6.3
Marysville Toy

6.3
First Kia

6.3

What this shows Lehighton Ford averages 6.3 TCR (187% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

Lehighton Ford TCR series: 2018=8.4 · 2020=4.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Lehighton Ford falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #140 safest of 168 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Pennsylvania.

Lehighton Ford (30 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Lehighton Ford has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2020	4.3	4.3	1	0	0
2018	8.4	0.0	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · PA · Lehighton

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 34 employers in Lehighton, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Toyota Carlsbad	CARLSBAD, CA	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Marysville Toyota	MARYSVILLE, WA	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	First Kia	SIMI VALLEY, CA	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Browns of Bellport	PATCHOGUE, NY	6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Esbenshade Maytown	MARIETTA	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BJE Poultry	KREAMER	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Superior Energy Resources, LLC	BROCKWAY	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Panda Patriot, LLC	MONTGOMERY	30 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital	Lehighton	710 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Blue Mountain Hospital	Lehighton	542 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 2169	Lehighton	362 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2169	Lehighton	352 FTE
NAT-TCR	Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Line Driver Terminal	Fort Worth, TX	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery Park	Pittsburg, CA	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Farmers Coop Association- Eldorado	Eldorado, OK	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	IHS:IVWST - IVWST-West Palm Beach, FL	West Palm Beach, FL	6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Distinguished Images	Idaho Falls, ID	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rt Insulation, LLC	Lake City, FL	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Western Specialty Contractors - Branch 114 - Seattle, WA	Kent, WA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	All Seasons Heating Air Conditioning & Plumbing Co Inc	Toledo, OH	30 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, 2018. 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.