Sheltered workshops (i.e., work experience centers) · Pennsylvania
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave
Altoona, PA · ~26 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sheltered workshops (i.e., work experience centers) workplace, earning a grade D.
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave: 5.6 TCR = 148% of Sheltered workshops (i.e., work experience centers) BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave safety composite
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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%).
TCR Δ
−13.5
2016→2024
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave injury rate improved
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave's TCR fell 13.5 from 13.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=13.5 · 2017=15.0 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 624310 · Altoona, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 148% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #56/109
- PHOTO 6443-568044
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 6443-568044 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Western Ave St
Western Ave Store
5.7 TCR
- This site
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave
5.6 TCR
- 6443-568044
6443-568044
5.6 TCR
- Pioneer Vocati
Pioneer Vocational Industrial Services, Inc.,
5.6 TCR
- LifeScape Adul
LifeScape Adult Services Western
5.6 TCR
What this shows Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave averages 5.6 TCR (148% of the Sheltered workshops (i.e., work experience centers) BLS benchmark).
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave TCR series: 2016=13.5 · 2017=15 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.8
Where Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave falls in its industry
1,455 Sheltered workshops (i.e., wor establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 109 Sheltered workshops (i.e., wor employers in Pennsylvania.
Skills of Central Pa Inc 8th Ave has fewer employees than the Sheltered workshops (i.e., work experien median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
624310 · PA · Altoona
1,455 Sheltered workshops (i.e., work experience centers) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 120 employers in Altoona, 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 | 6443-568044 | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Western Ave Store | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pioneer Vocational Industrial Services, Inc., | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LifeScape Adult Services Western | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | JB Muhsroom Service LLC | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamilton Liberty | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NRG Energy Center Harrisburg LLC | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Regency at Yardley | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pyramid Healthcare Inc | 3,019 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Altoona | 2,407 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Home Nursing Agency and Visiting Nurse Association | 785 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Altoona Regional Health Services Inc | 606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | XCA | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LP Horse Cave, LLC (Hart Co) | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Evergreen Main | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maine Course Hospitality Group - Courtyard Portland Airport | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Taylor-Made Builders Inc | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Redd Iron Inc | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lightning Tool & Manufacturing, Inc. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Platte - NP | 26 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.