Telecommunications carriers, wired · Pennsylvania

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C.

Bethlehem, PA · ~225 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. runs at 290% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C.: 2.0 TCR = 290% of Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. safety composite

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2018→2020

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. injury rate improved

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 1.3 in 2018 to 0.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.3 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Bethlehem, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 2.0 · 290% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #11/13
  • PHOTO HSTXTXMK - AT&T Serv…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~225 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HSTXTXMK - AT&T Services, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. averages 2.0 TCR (290% of the Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

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

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. TCR series: 2018=1.3 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=0.4 · BLS 0.7

Where RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. falls in its industry

537 Telecommunications carriers, w establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 13 Telecommunications carriers, w employers in Pennsylvania.

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. (225 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C.
RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. (225 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

RCN Telecom Services, LLC - Bethlehem Ave C. has fewer employees than the Telecommunications carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2019 4.4 4.4 10 0 0
2018 1.3 1.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · PA · Bethlehem

537 Telecommunications carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 358 employers in Bethlehem, 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 HSTXTXMK - AT&T Services, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nebraskalink Holdings, LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 80 Grumman Rd 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CLARO / PRT - CAC Plaza Rio Hondo 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE VHG 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joe Jurgielewicz & Son, Ltd 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aqua Services, Inc. - Bryn Mawr 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE JTM Foods LLC 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 5,338 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Physician's Group 3,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR LVH-Muhlenberg 2,139 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4087 2,105 FTE
NAT-TCR Olsen Fire Protection 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Salt Lake City (BP) 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Michigan Department of Corrections - Pontiac Probation 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Schindler Holland R&D 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Border West Expressway 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tonkin Parts Center 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pennsauken Pet Food 225 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.