General medical and surgical hospitals · Pennsylvania

LVH-Muhlenberg

Bethlehem, PA · ~2,139 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LVH-Muhlenberg runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

LVH-Muhlenberg: 4.8 TCR = 63% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LVH-Muhlenberg safety composite

LVH-Muhlenberg scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

LVH-Muhlenberg held a steady TCR band

LVH-Muhlenberg's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.8 in 2023 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.8 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Bethlehem, PA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 4.8 · 63% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #113/262
  • PHOTO Mercy Health West Ho…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 150 inj
  • SIZE ~2,139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mercy Health West Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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LVH-Muhlenberg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LVH-Muhlenberg averages 4.8 TCR (63% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

LVH-Muhlenberg TCR series: 2023=4.8 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 7.5

Where LVH-Muhlenberg falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #113 safest of 262 General medical and surgical h employers in Pennsylvania.

LVH-Muhlenberg (2,139 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate LVH-Muhlenberg
LVH-Muhlenberg (2,139 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

LVH-Muhlenberg has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 4.7 2.3 77 0 0
2023 4.8 1.3 73 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · PA · Bethlehem

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 358 employers in Bethlehem, 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 Mercy Health West Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR St Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital SJMHS MI 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TNNAS313 THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Luke's Miners Hospital 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wabtec-Erie 2,141 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL 2,135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Active Day 2,143 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - RDG1 2,119 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 5,338 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Physician's Group 3,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4087 2,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2545SCHOE 1,605 FTE
NAT-TCR PMC Biogenix 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Carter Lumber 133 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Glenburnie Operator LLC 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mnwil - Willmar 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Azgdr - Goodyear Hub 2,139 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. David's Medical Center 2,141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Howard Industries Inc (Transformer) 2,141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sundt Construction Inc 2,141 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. 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.