Employer · Pennsylvania
S03881 - Allentown
Kutztown, PA · ~66 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
S03881 - Allentown runs at 327% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.
S03881 - Allentown: 8.5 TCR = 327% of industry BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
S03881 - Allentown safety composite
S03881 - Allentown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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
−8.8
2016→2024
S03881 - Allentown injury rate improved
S03881 - Allentown's TCR fell 8.8 from 13.3 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=13.3 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=10.7 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=10.1 · 2024=4.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Kutztown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 327% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #80/116
- PHOTO City of Detroit Depa…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 50 inj
- SIZE ~66 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City of Detroit Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Division (0.0 TCR gap)
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S03881 - Allentown in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
S03881 - Allentown
8.5 TCR
- City of Detroi
City of Detroit Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Division
8.5 TCR
- Casella Waste
Casella Waste Systems - Salem
8.5 TCR
- GFL Environmen
GFL Environmental Sterling Heights
8.5 TCR
- S03170 - WM of
S03170 - WM of Southern MN - Mason City
8.5 TCR
What this shows S03881 - Allentown averages 8.5 TCR (327% of the industry BLS benchmark).
S03881 - Allentown TCR series: 2016=13.3 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=10.7 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=10.1 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 2.6
Where S03881 - Allentown falls in its industry
2,322 industry establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 116 industry employers in Pennsylvania.
S03881 - Allentown has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.7 | 7.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.3 | 9.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · PA · Kutztown
2,322 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 43 employers in Kutztown, 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 | City of Detroit Department of Public Works - Solid Waste Division | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Casella Waste Systems - Salem | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GFL Environmental Sterling Heights | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S03170 - WM of Southern MN - Mason City | 8.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bream Orchards Inc | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Donegal Egg | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | George E Ley Company | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PG Mehoopany Site Construction | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DC 30 - Kutztown, PA | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advance Auto Parts DC 30 | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jetson Specialty Marketing Services Inc | 413 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WIRE AND CABLE | 253 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lovell Wyoming Facility | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fontana | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - Eagan,MN | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Great Lakes Management GTHI The Glenn Hopkins Terraces | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ODU-USA, Inc. | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S04137 - Augusta Hauling | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Transportation Corridor Agencies | 66 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.