Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability · Pennsylvania

Lifesteps, Inc.

Butler, PA · ~504 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lifesteps, Inc. runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability workplace, earning a grade D.

Lifesteps, Inc.: 5.5 TCR = 144% of Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lifesteps, Inc. safety composite

Lifesteps, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lifesteps, Inc.: 4.9 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2024

Lifesteps, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.6 from 4.9 in 2020 to 5.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623210 · Butler, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 144% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #62/121
  • PHOTO Group Home - MARC 2
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 139 inj
  • SIZE ~504 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Group Home - MARC 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lifesteps, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lifesteps, Inc. averages 5.5 TCR (144% of the Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS benchmark).

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

Lifesteps, Inc. TCR series: 2020=4.9 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.8

Where Lifesteps, Inc. falls in its industry

2,261 Group homes, intellectual and establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 121 Group homes, intellectual and employers in Pennsylvania.

Lifesteps, Inc. (504 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lifesteps, Inc.
Lifesteps, Inc. (504 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Lifesteps, Inc. has more employees than the Group homes, intellectual and developmen median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 5.5 2.2 25 0 0
2023 6.6 4.1 29 0 0
2022 3.7 1.9 19 0 0
2021 6.6 3.7 37 0 0
2020 4.9 2.7 29 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623210 · PA · Butler

2,261 Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 97 employers in Butler, 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 Group Home - MARC 2 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7000-14352 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR RCRS TX Corpus Christi Core Office 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hattie Larlham Community Services 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 504 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2281 504 FTE
STATE-SIZE CBH20 504 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Philadelphia Marriott Downtown 504 FTE
CITY-NEAR Butler Memorial Hospital 1,665 FTE
CITY-NEAR AK Steel - Butler Works 1,351 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1885 481 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1885 454 FTE
NAT-TCR CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs Rehabilitation Hospital a partner of Encompass Health 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenwood County Government 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 10368 Kailua Oahu 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 10144 Academy 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nouveau Elevator Industries Inc. 504 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimberly-Clark Corporation -- Ogden Plant 504 FTE
NAT-SIZE Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado-GW Staffing 504 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valley Electric Company of Mt. Vernon, Inc. 504 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.