School bus services · Pennsylvania

McCarter Bus Garage

Beaver Falls, PA · ~113 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

McCarter Bus Garage runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade C.

McCarter Bus Garage: 5.0 TCR = 111% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

McCarter Bus Garage safety composite

McCarter Bus Garage scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

McCarter Bus Garage: 5.5 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 12.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2024

McCarter Bus Garage's TCR rose 1.6 from 5.5 in 2018 to 7.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Beaver Falls, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.0 · 111% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #132/227
  • PHOTO First Student
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~113 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: First Student (0.0 TCR gap)

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McCarter Bus Garage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows McCarter Bus Garage averages 5.0 TCR (111% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

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

McCarter Bus Garage TCR series: 2018=5.5 · 2019=12.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=7.1 · BLS 4.5

Where McCarter Bus Garage falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #132 safest of 227 School bus services employers in Pennsylvania.

McCarter Bus Garage (113 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate McCarter Bus Garage
McCarter Bus Garage (113 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

McCarter Bus Garage has more employees than the School bus services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 7.1 1.4 5 0 0
2023 5.6 5.6 4 0 0
2022 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2021 3.1 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 12.4 4.1 9 0 0
2018 5.5 1.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · PA · Beaver Falls

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 41 employers in Beaver Falls, 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 First Student 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 12605 - CONCORD 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student - Tulare 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 96920030-200 DS BUS LINES, INC.-BELTON 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Constellation Power Labs 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Hain Celestial Group. South Tree 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE FARMER BOY AG INC 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Conway Phillips Holding, LLC 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3223 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3223 379 FTE
CITY-NEAR McCarl's LLC 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Providence Care Center 198 FTE
NAT-TCR Stoops Freightliner TC - Lafayette 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ArborScape Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BR18 Santa Maria 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DC36 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kaltz Excavating 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fire/EMS Department 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kirk Williams Company 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Russell Landscape, LLC- Atlanta 113 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, 2019, 2018. 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.