Medical Transport · New York

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations

Buffalo, NY · ~356 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations runs at 564% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Medical Transport workplace, earning a grade F.

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations: 21.4 TCR = 564% of Medical Transport BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations safety composite

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations: 18.8 → 24.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 24.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2020

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations's TCR rose 5.3 from 18.8 in 2019 to 24.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621910 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 21.4 · 564% of ind

  • DART 17.4 DART
  • RANK #49/53
  • PHOTO Dallas Operations
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 77 inj
  • SIZE ~356 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dallas Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations averages 21.4 TCR (564% of the Medical Transport BLS benchmark).

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

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations TCR series: 2019=18.8 · 2020=24.1 · BLS 3.8

Where North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations falls in its industry

976 Medical Transport establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 53 Medical Transport employers in New York.

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations (356 employees, TCR 21.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations
North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations (356 employees, TCR 21.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3

North Buffalo EMS LasalleOperations has more employees than the Medical Transport median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. 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
2020 24.1 17.4 28 51 0
2019 18.8 7.7 49 19 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621910 · NY · Buffalo

976 Medical Transport employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 Dallas Operations 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heartland EMS, INC - Bleckley 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Med Center EMS 21.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ambulance 21.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 10328 97th Street 356 FTE
STATE-SIZE 71006 356 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2547 356 FTE
STATE-SIZE Telephonics 815 Farmingdale 355 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Anderson Memory Care LLC dba Primrose Memory Care of Anderson 21.4 TCR
NAT-TCR shandin hills behavioral health 21.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Triangle Oil Company 21.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Next Green Wave LLC 21.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE CardinalHealth NLC Groveport OH 356 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico 356 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hotel Nikko San Francisco 356 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC 356 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: 2020, 2019. 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.