Interactive museums · New York

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier

Binghamton, NY · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Interactive museums workplace, earning a grade C.

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier: 2.6 TCR = 85% of Interactive museums BLS 3.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier safety composite

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier: 0.0 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.08× in 2024

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier's TCR rose 5.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 5.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 712110 · Binghamton, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 85% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #12/21
  • PHOTO Corning Museum of Gl…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corning Museum of Glass (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier averages 2.6 TCR (85% of the Interactive museums BLS benchmark).

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

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=5 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.1

Where The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier falls in its industry

246 Interactive museums establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 21 Interactive museums employers in New York.

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier (21 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier
The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier (21 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.3

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier has fewer employees than the Interactive museums median and a lower 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
2024 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

712110 · NY · Binghamton

246 Interactive museums employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 139 employers in Binghamton, NY · 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 Corning Museum of Glass 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sauder Village 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Griffith Observatory 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Henry Ford 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chambers Valley Farms, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mulligan Family Farm LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dziedzic Farms LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pine Hollow Dairy LLC 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Health Services Hospitals, Inc. 2,528 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-NYBIN1 1,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Tier Independence Center 698 FTE
CITY-NEAR KIRKWOOD PLANT 544 FTE
NAT-TCR Moraine 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AJM Packaging - Joplin 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Prime Now LLC - UVA1 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kocher Enterprises Inc 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE John Beres Builders, Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Graphic Pallet and Transport, Inc 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florida Track & Power Inc 21 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, 2022, 2021. 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.