Centers, senior citizens' · Pennsylvania

Lutheran Children and Family Services

Philadelphia, PA · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lutheran Children and Family Services runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Centers, senior citizens' workplace, earning a grade D.

Lutheran Children and Family Services: 5.1 TCR = 134% of Centers, senior citizens' BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lutheran Children and Family Services safety composite

Lutheran Children and Family Services scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lutheran Children and Family Services: 4.5 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2017

Lutheran Children and Family Services's TCR rose 1.1 from 4.5 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624120 · Philadelphia, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 134% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #74/145
  • PHOTO Social Vocational Se…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Social Vocational Services #113 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lutheran Children and Family Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lutheran Children and Family Services averages 5.1 TCR (134% of the Centers, senior citizens' BLS benchmark).

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

Lutheran Children and Family Services TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=5.7 · BLS 3.8

Where Lutheran Children and Family Services falls in its industry

1,320 Centers, senior citizens' establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #74 safest of 145 Centers, senior citizens' employers in Pennsylvania.

Lutheran Children and Family Services (61 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lutheran Children and Family Services
Lutheran Children and Family Services (61 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Lutheran Children and Family Services has fewer employees than the Centers, senior citizens' median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2017 5.7 5.7 1 0 0
2016 4.5 1.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624120 · PA · Philadelphia

1,320 Centers, senior citizens' employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, 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 Social Vocational Services #113 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CWI-Competitive Edge 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Social Vocational Services 249 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CareGivers America LLC Selinsgrove 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Connellsville 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE McKeesport Service Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forino Co., LP 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hallstrom Construction Inc. 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR 0581 - Albany, or 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kentucky View (Kyfou) 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Galesburg (Ilgal) 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Federal Building-IRS 669 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of South Kansas City LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Smithville LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimber Mfg., Inc. 161 Railroad 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 532 Greenville 61 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.