General medical and surgical hospitals · Pennsylvania

Penn Highlands Elk

St Marys, PA · ~269 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Penn Highlands Elk runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade A.

Penn Highlands Elk: 3.6 TCR = 47% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Penn Highlands Elk safety composite

Penn Highlands Elk scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

Penn Highlands Elk held a steady TCR band

Penn Highlands Elk's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.0 in 2022 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.0 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · St Marys, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 3.6 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #63/262
  • PHOTO HCA Florida Osceola …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~269 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HCA Florida Osceola Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Penn Highlands Elk in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Penn Highlands Elk averages 3.6 TCR (47% 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

Penn Highlands Elk TCR series: 2022=4 · 2023=3 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 7.5

Where Penn Highlands Elk falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 73% 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 #63 safest of 262 General medical and surgical h employers in Pennsylvania.

Penn Highlands Elk (269 employees, TCR 3.6) 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 Penn Highlands Elk
Penn Highlands Elk (269 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Penn Highlands Elk has fewer 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 3.7 0.6 6 0 0
2023 3.0 1.8 5 0 0
2022 4.0 2.0 7 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · PA · St Marys

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 10 employers in St Marys, 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 HCA Florida Osceola Hospital 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHS (CAIRW4) 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AHS Henryetta Hospital LLC 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR UnityPoint Health-Trinity Muscatine 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE L.F. Driscoll 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foodservice : DOWNINGTOWN 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berwick Offray LLC - Bow Plant - Berwick, PA 269 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fargo Assembly of PA, Inc 269 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mersen USA St Marys 199 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penn Highlands Elk - Pinecrest Manor 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR ST MARYS CARBON COMPANY 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Abbott Furnace Company 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Miura America Co., Ltd 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SoCal 101 Logistics LLC 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR J&J Sheet Metal, LLC 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1795 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Infinity Plumbing Designs, Inc 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Planes Moving & Storage, Inc 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branchburg 269 FTE
NAT-SIZE Poclain Hydraulics 269 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. 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.