Battered women's shelters · Pennsylvania

Safe Berks

Reading, PA · ~57 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Safe Berks runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Battered women's shelters workplace, earning a grade D.

Safe Berks: 6.7 TCR = 177% of Battered women's shelters BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Safe Berks safety composite

Safe Berks scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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 6.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−6.6

2021→2024

Safe Berks injury rate improved

Safe Berks's TCR fell 6.6 from 12.0 in 2021 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=12.0 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624221 · Reading, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 177% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO Access Center
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Access Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Safe Berks in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Safe Berks averages 6.7 TCR (177% of the Battered women's shelters BLS benchmark).

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

Safe Berks TCR series: 2021=12 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Safe Berks falls in its industry

200 Battered women's shelters establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Battered women's shelters employers in Pennsylvania.

Safe Berks (57 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Safe Berks
Safe Berks (57 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Safe Berks has fewer employees than the Battered women's shelters median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 5.4 5.4 1 1 0
2023 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2021 12.0 2.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624221 · PA · Reading

200 Battered women's shelters 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 Access Center 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6705_15668 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR UMHoustonMesa950 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Noah Project, Inc. 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE John R. Stinson & Sons Inc 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Leaf Medical LLC. 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mt. Pleasant Egg 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mother Earth, LLC 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 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
NAT-TCR Careone at Wall 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Old Town Trolley Tours of Savannah Inc 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Granbury Care Center 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts of Parma 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE S.J. Distributors LLC-Gilroy Warehouse 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Exacta Laboratory Systems, LLC 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hickory Specialties DBA Kerry Ingredients 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mad River 57 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.