Plumbing and heating contractors · Pennsylvania

Temple University New Library

Philadelphia, PA · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Temple University New Library runs at 299% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Temple University New Library: 8.4 TCR = 299% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Temple University New Library safety composite

Temple University New Library scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 25.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

Temple University New Library: 0.0 → 25.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 25.1 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2019

Temple University New Library's TCR rose 25.1 from 0.0 in 2017 to 25.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Philadelphia, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 299% of ind

  • DART 25.1 DART
  • RANK #225/268
  • PHOTO Journey Air Conditio…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Journey Air Conditioning Co., Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Temple University New Library in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Temple University New Library averages 8.4 TCR (299% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Temple University New Library TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=25.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Temple University New Library falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #225 safest of 268 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Pennsylvania.

Temple University New Library (27 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Temple University New Library
Temple University New Library (27 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Temple University New Library has fewer employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2019 25.1 25.1 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · PA · Philadelphia

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, 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 Journey Air Conditioning Co., Inc 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR McMullen Air Conditioning Refrigeration Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pontchartrain Mechanical, LLC 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frank's Heating Service 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Feeney's Wholesale Nursery 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hunterstown Power Generation 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panda Liberty 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE LMBE Project Company LLC 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR Commercial Tree Care 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Freedom 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency House 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Senior Care of Edinburg 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE A C & Associates 35-1967636 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Stability LLC 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Naders Pest Raiders Jacksonville 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waddell Power Indianapolis 27 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.