Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania
RJ Walker Co Inc
Scranton, PA · ~119 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
RJ Walker Co Inc runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
RJ Walker Co Inc: 2.9 TCR = 134% of Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
RJ Walker Co Inc safety composite
RJ Walker Co Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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%).
Rising injury rate
RJ Walker Co Inc: 1.0 → 1.9 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2024
RJ Walker Co Inc's TCR rose 0.9 from 1.0 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423720 · Scranton, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 134% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #14/38
- PHOTO Thomas Pipe and Supply
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~119 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Thomas Pipe and Supply (0.0 TCR gap)
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RJ Walker Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- PACE Supply Sa
PACE Supply San Rafael Branch 4
3 TCR
- This site
RJ Walker Co Inc
2.9 TCR
- Thomas Pipe an
Thomas Pipe and Supply
2.9 TCR
- Ferguson Enter
Ferguson Enterprises LLC: VA Norfolk - 2555 Ellsmere Ave
2.9 TCR
- 540 New Salem
540 New Salem Hwy
2.9 TCR
What this shows RJ Walker Co Inc averages 2.9 TCR (134% of the Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
RJ Walker Co Inc TCR series: 2020=1 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 2.2
Where RJ Walker Co Inc falls in its industry
853 Boilers (e.g., heating, hot wa establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 38 Boilers (e.g., heating, hot wa employers in Pennsylvania.
RJ Walker Co Inc has more employees than the Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423720 · PA · Scranton
853 Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 156 employers in Scranton, 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 | Thomas Pipe and Supply | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ferguson Enterprises LLC: VA Norfolk - 2555 Ellsmere Ave | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 540 New Salem Hwy | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PACE Supply San Rafael Branch 4 | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Youngblood Paving Inc | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nolan Painting | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Edward Marc Brands, Inc. | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hanover Foods Center HAll | 119 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Geisinger Community Medical Center | 1,910 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GCMC - MAIN CAMPUS | 1,763 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Allied Services S.N.C | 665 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Allied Services Rehab Hospital | 580 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Carby Corporation | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FTK Holding Co. LLC | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shadow Creek | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mainlining America, LLC | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Magnet-Schultz of America, Inc. | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Upland Concrete | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NMG Aerospace | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maceys Pleasant Grove | 119 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.