General medical and surgical hospitals · Pennsylvania

Punxsutawney Area Hospital

Punxsutawney, PA · ~359 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

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

Punxsutawney Area Hospital: 4.7 TCR = 63% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Punxsutawney Area Hospital safety composite

Punxsutawney Area Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−3.2

2016→2024

Punxsutawney Area Hospital injury rate improved

Punxsutawney Area Hospital's TCR fell 3.2 from 7.3 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.3 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=4.0 · 2021=3.6 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 4.7 · 63% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #112/262
  • PHOTO Freeman Health System
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 91 inj
  • SIZE ~359 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Freeman Health System (0.0 TCR gap)

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Punxsutawney Area Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Punxsutawney Area Hospital averages 4.7 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

Punxsutawney Area Hospital TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2017=5 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=4 · 2021=3.6 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 7.5

Where Punxsutawney Area Hospital 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 #112 safest of 262 General medical and surgical h employers in Pennsylvania.

Punxsutawney Area Hospital (359 employees, TCR 4.7) 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 Punxsutawney Area Hospital
Punxsutawney Area Hospital (359 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Punxsutawney Area Hospital 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 4.2 1.8 3 11 0
2023 5.3 1.9 16 1 0
2021 3.6 1.4 10 0 0
2020 4.0 1.4 9 2 0
2019 3.2 1.6 8 0 0
2018 5.5 1.6 14 0 0
2017 5.0 1.1 12 1 0
2016 7.3 2.3 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · PA · Punxsutawney

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 24 employers in Punxsutawney, 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 Freeman Health System 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WellStar North Fulton Hospital 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITAL 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monongalia General Hospital 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nardone Bros Baking Co.,Inc. 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE North America : Ringtown 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meadville Facility 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5891 359 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2664 234 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2664 233 FTE
CITY-NEAR Proform Powdered Metals 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR MPP - Proform 148 FTE
NAT-TCR Allied Framers LLC 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR North Country Lumber CO., Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wycap - Casper Center 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 326 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tarter Industries 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txckl - Chalk Hill 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miwoo - Woodbridge 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belkin International, Inc. 359 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.