Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation · Maryland

SDO - Hanover

Name: SDO - Hanover Workplace Safety Data
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Hanover, MD · ~60 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 5.5
Avg TCR: 6.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

SDO - Hanover runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation workplace, earning a grade C.

SDO - Hanover: 5.5 TCR = 85% of Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation BLS 6.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SDO - Hanover safety composite

SDO - Hanover scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 5.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
DART rate: F 10.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SDO - Hanover: 2.4 → 10.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2021

SDO - Hanover's TCR rose 8.5 from 2.4 in 2018 to 10.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Hanover, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.5 · 85% of ind

DART 10.9 DART
RANK #43/112
PHOTO JAN
BOOK 4y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JAN (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows SDO - Hanover averages 5.5 TCR (85% of the Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation BLS benchmark).

SDO - Hanover TCR series: 2018=2.4 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=10.9 · BLS 6.5

Where SDO - Hanover falls in its industry

6,679 Courier services (i.e., interc establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 112 Courier services (i.e., interc employers in Maryland.

SDO - Hanover (60 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

SDO - Hanover has fewer employees than the Courier services (i.e., intercity networ median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2021	10.9	10.9	5
2020	4.8	4.8	2
2019	3.9	3.9	2
2018	2.4	2.4	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · MD · Hanover

6,679 Courier services (i.e., intercity network) (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 121 employers in Hanover, MD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	JAN	PEARL, MS	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SANDPOINT CENTER (IDSND)	SANDPOINT, ID	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GREENWOOD CENTER (SCGRE)	GREENWOOD, SC	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Amazon.com Services LLC - DCH8	MELROSE PARK, IL	5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cooper Building Services, LLC	FREDERICK	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Meltech Corp., Inc.	LANDOVER	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ligon & Ligon, Inc.	BALTIMORE	60 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gomez and Son Contracting, LLC	PASADENA	60 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PPE Casino Resorts Maryland d/b/a Live! Casino & Hotel	Hanover	2,371 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Keller North America Inc.	Hanover	2,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ciena - Remote workers	Hanover	1,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PEAPOD HANOVER WAREHOUSE	Hanover	1,556 FTE
NAT-TCR	Gold Country Retirement Community	Placerville, CA	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	4769-651-Pottery Barn	Scottsdale, AZ	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bishop Hills	Rockford, MI	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Roche Bros. Supermarkets - Wellesley	Wellesley, MA	5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Interim HealthCare - Nashua	Nashua, NH	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Tetra Tech EC, Inc. - Ghent	Ghent, KY	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	OHM Laboratories (Livingston AVE)	North Brunswick, NJ	60 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ruan Transport Corporation T-611	East Chicago, IN	60 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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