Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) · Maryland
Southern Avenue Division
Capitol Heights, MD · ~180 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Avenue Division runs at 370% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) workplace, earning a grade F.
Southern Avenue Division: 16.6 TCR = 370% of Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Avenue Division safety composite
Southern Avenue Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 20.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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
Southern Avenue Division: 19.3 → 20.5 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 20.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.23× in 2022
Southern Avenue Division's TCR rose 1.2 from 19.3 in 2018 to 20.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 485111 · Capitol Heights, MD ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 16.6 · 370% of ind
- DART 20.5 DART
- RANK #18/20
- PHOTO Transit Police Depar…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 87 inj
- SIZE ~180 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Transit Police Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Avenue Division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 1953-4032
1953-4032
17 TCR
- This site
Southern Avenue Division
16.6 TCR
- Transit Police
Transit Police Department
16.6 TCR
- Santa Clara Va
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority - Chaboya Division
16.6 TCR
- 4032 CARPENTER
4032 CARPENTERS
16.3 TCR
What this shows Southern Avenue Division averages 16.6 TCR (370% of the Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) BLS benchmark).
Southern Avenue Division TCR series: 2018=19.3 · 2019=13.8 · 2020=17 · 2021=12.5 · 2022=20.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Southern Avenue Division falls in its industry
421 Mixed mode transit systems (e. establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 20 Mixed mode transit systems (e. employers in Maryland.
Southern Avenue Division has fewer employees than the Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12.5 | 11.8 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 15 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018 | 19.3 | 15.0 | 19 | 12 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
485111 · MD · Capitol Heights
421 Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 64 employers in Capitol Heights, MD · 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 | Transit Police Department | 16.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority - Chaboya Division | 16.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1953-4032 | 17.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4032 CARPENTERS | 16.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ICON Exterior Building Solutions, L.P. | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WINDSOR ELECTRIC CO INC | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fuchs North America | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1840 | 180 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 237482-WASHINGTON NDC | 656 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WASHINGTON NDC_1434471 | 637 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 237481-SO MARYLAND MD P&DC | 444 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SOUTHERN MARYLAND_1441071 | 370 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 4054-ABS-0027-0026-00243 | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00797 | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0637 | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Norcross | 16.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ballistic Advantage, LLC | 180 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pocono Palace | 180 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Txcav - Houston | 180 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 543 - Wayne | 180 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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