Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Pennsylvania

Reading Hospital

Reading, PA · ~5,693 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Reading Hospital runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.

Reading Hospital: 6.8 TCR = 91% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Reading Hospital safety composite

Reading Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

2016→2018

Reading Hospital injury rate improved

Reading Hospital's TCR fell 1.6 from 7.5 in 2016 to 5.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.5 · 2017=7.0 · 2018=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Reading, PA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 6.8 · 91% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #186/262
  • PHOTO Norton Women's and C…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1,049 inj
  • SIZE ~5,693 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Norton Women's and Children's Hospital NWCH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Reading Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Reading Hospital averages 6.8 TCR (91% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Reading Hospital TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=7 · 2018=5.9 · BLS 7.5

Where Reading Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #186 safest of 262 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Pennsylvania.

Reading Hospital (5,693 employees, TCR 6.8) 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 Reading Hospital
Reading Hospital (5,693 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Reading Hospital has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher 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
2018 5.9 3.4 318 7 0
2017 7.0 3.7 357 14 0
2016 7.5 4.3 374 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · PA · Reading

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, 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 Norton Women's and Children's Hospital NWCH 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Piedmont Rockdale Hospital 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR UPMC Carlisle 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR EL PASO LTACH PARTNERS LP 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE *Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia 5,720 FTE
STATE-SIZE Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia 5,632 FTE
STATE-SIZE Abington Memorial Hospital 5,610 FTE
STATE-SIZE Supply Chain : Erie, PA 5,403 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fidelity Technologies Corporation 808 FTE
NAT-TCR Legends - Veterans at Virginia Beach 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR NFOG0 - Ogden UT 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Traverse City Center (Mitcy) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Miami (Flmia) 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alabama Auto Plant 5,694 FTE
NAT-SIZE NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn 5,690 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lockheed Martin Corporation Orlando Campus (1382) 5,701 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advocate Christ Medical Center 5,720 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: 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.