Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling · Pennsylvania

Liberty Propane

Ottsville, PA · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Liberty Propane runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling workplace, earning a grade D.

Liberty Propane: 4.8 TCR = 141% of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Liberty Propane safety composite

Liberty Propane scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−0.6

2022→2024

Liberty Propane injury rate improved

Liberty Propane's TCR fell 0.6 from 7.5 in 2022 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=6.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 457210 · Ottsville, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 141% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO PSI Van Horn Heating…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PSI Van Horn Heating Oil (0.0 TCR gap)

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Liberty Propane in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Liberty Propane averages 4.8 TCR (141% of the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS benchmark).

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

Liberty Propane TCR series: 2022=7.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Liberty Propane falls in its industry

71 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) employers in Pennsylvania.

Liberty Propane (44 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 102030405060 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Liberty Propane
Liberty Propane (44 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Liberty Propane has more employees than the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, d median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 6.9 2.3 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 7.5 7.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

457210 · PA · Ottsville

71 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 4 employers in Ottsville, 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 PSI Van Horn Heating Oil 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tasse Fuel Corporation 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR R31 Newport NC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR R12 Colliersville NY 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Milton Grove Egg 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kreider Farms - Donegal Egg 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE WESSC West Shore Service Center 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE SUNSC Sunbury Service Center 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wehrung's Lumber & Home Center, Inc. 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR M&W Precast, LLC 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kimberton Whole Foods Ottsville 54 FTE
NAT-TCR Precision Air, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cambridge Family Dental 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1975 Oswego 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 5261 Rogers 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Thermo King Midwest Inc 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE GFL Solid Waste Midwest LLC- Green Bay HC 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westlake Epoxy Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Runnlogistics 44 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, 2022. 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.