Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line · Pennsylvania
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.
Scottdale, PA · ~1,531 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line workplace, earning a grade B.
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 72% of Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. safety composite
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.6
2021→2024
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. injury rate improved
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.6 from 4.1 in 2021 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=4.1 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Scottdale, PA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 3.2 · 72% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #37/122
- PHOTO JBK Landscape
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 177 inj
- SIZE ~1,531 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: JBK Landscape (0.0 TCR gap)
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Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Utility Tree S
Utility Tree Services, LLC-174
3.3 TCR
- This site
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.
3.2 TCR
- JBK Landscape
JBK Landscape
3.2 TCR
- 5530 - Greensb
5530 - Greensboro
3.2 TCR
- New Jersey
New Jersey
3.2 TCR
What this shows Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (72% of the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS benchmark).
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. TCR series: 2021=4.1 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. falls in its industry
2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overh establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 122 Tree and brush trimming, overh employers in Pennsylvania.
Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. has more employees than the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utilit median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 38 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 37 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 55 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · PA · Scottdale
2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 16 employers in Scottdale, 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 | JBK Landscape | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 5530 - Greensboro | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Jersey | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Utility Tree Services, LLC-174 | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GSKUMP | 1,534 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 090 PGH | 1,525 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UPMC St Margaret | 1,522 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pittsburgh | 1,516 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Penn Line Corporation - Tree Division | 1,390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Penn Line Service, Inc. | 193 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Penn Line Service, Inc. - Roadside Division | 180 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Green Acres Contracting Co., Inc. | 136 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sheppard Trucking Inc. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fire Services/Emergency Preparedness | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maplewood Packing Inc | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wisconsin Centrifugal Division | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sanderson Farms Brazos Processing | 1,531 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cape Canaveral SFS | 1,531 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Memorial Hermann Woodlands Hospital | 1,530 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of High Point | 1,532 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.