Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Pennsylvania

Lester M. Prange, Inc.

Kirkwood, PA · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lester M. Prange, Inc. runs at 272% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade F.

Lester M. Prange, Inc.: 12.2 TCR = 272% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lester M. Prange, Inc. safety composite

Lester M. Prange, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−6.8

2016→2024

Lester M. Prange, Inc. injury rate improved

Lester M. Prange, Inc.'s TCR fell 6.8 from 12.5 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 22.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.5 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=11.1 · 2023=22.6 · 2024=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Kirkwood, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 272% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #167/172
  • PHOTO CO-Aurora-Dedicated
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CO-Aurora-Dedicated (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lester M. Prange, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lester M. Prange, Inc. averages 12.2 TCR (272% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Lester M. Prange, Inc. TCR series: 2016=12.5 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=11.1 · 2023=22.6 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Lester M. Prange, Inc. falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #167 safest of 172 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Pennsylvania.

Lester M. Prange, Inc. (25 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lester M. Prange, Inc.
Lester M. Prange, Inc. (25 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Lester M. Prange, Inc. has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2024 5.7 5.7 1 0 0
2023 22.6 11.3 4 0 0
2019 11.1 5.6 2 0 0
2018 9.3 4.6 2 0 0
2016 12.5 6.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · PA · Kirkwood

3,252 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 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 CO-Aurora-Dedicated 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dollar Tree (WC USX DPA) 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zenith - Aberdeen 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAS JEF 12.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer New Holland NHL1 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hunterstown Power Generation 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Power Producer 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Warren Electric Cooperative, Inc. 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR 302 Gooseberry Lane Honey Brook Pa 17536 20 FTE
NAT-TCR Fldvp - Davenport 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Green Circle Recycling, LLC 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Raleigh 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 62FW 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Air Management Solutions LLC 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rental Services - Fresno 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE DBA Hillview Senior Living 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kala House JR 25 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: 2024, 2023, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.