Employer · Maryland

Towson Univ Newell

Towson, MD · ~32 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Towson Univ Newell runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Towson Univ Newell: 1.4 TCR = 46% of industry BLS 3.0 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Towson Univ Newell safety composite

Towson Univ Newell scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

Towson Univ Newell: 0.0 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 5× in 2022

Towson Univ Newell's TCR rose 6.9 from 0.0 in 2018 to 6.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Towson, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 46% of ind

  • DART 6.9 DART
  • RANK #15/102
  • PHOTO Adidas America
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Adidas America (0.0 TCR gap)

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Towson Univ Newell in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Towson Univ Newell averages 1.4 TCR (46% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Towson Univ Newell TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.9 · BLS 3.0

Where Towson Univ Newell falls in its industry

6,952 industry establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 102 industry employers in Maryland.

Towson Univ Newell (32 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Towson Univ Newell
Towson Univ Newell (32 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Towson Univ Newell has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 6.9 6.9 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · MD · Towson

6,952 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 91 employers in Towson, 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 Adidas America 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT TX CHRISTIAN UNIV Catering 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Portland Public Schoo* 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT NSU CHIC-FIL-A 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hayes Construction Company 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Historic Restoration, Inc. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Maryland 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oliff Construction Inc 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Baltimore Medical Center 4,221 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center 1,916 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Group 467 FTE
CITY-NEAR Towson (Remote Sales & MKT) FS (GTS) 462 FTE
NAT-TCR HCSC - Cafe 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Va Aquarium 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Nsu Chic-Fil-a 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Straehle + Hess USA, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE AMAZON-CATERING 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aultworks Hills & Dales 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highland Trail 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dogwood Terrace 32 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.