School and Employee Bus Transportation · Pennsylvania
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd
Butler, PA · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School and Employee Bus Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd: 6.8 TCR = 152% of School and Employee Bus Transportation BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd safety composite
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd: 0.0 → 9.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd's TCR rose 9.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 9.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 485410 · Butler, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 152% of ind
- DART 9.4 DART
- RANK #177/227
- PHOTO location 20969
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: location 20969 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd
6.8 TCR
- location 20969
location 20969
6.8 TCR
- 150-Gary
150-Gary
6.8 TCR
- First Student
First Student Branford
6.8 TCR
- 2662-4017
2662-4017
6.8 TCR
What this shows Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd averages 6.8 TCR (152% of the School and Employee Bus Transportation BLS benchmark).
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=9.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd falls in its industry
1,574 School and Employee Bus Transp establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #177 safest of 227 School and Employee Bus Transp employers in Pennsylvania.
Valley Lines Inc - New Castle Rd has fewer employees than the School and Employee Bus Transportation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
485410 · PA · Butler
1,574 School and Employee Bus Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 97 employers in Butler, 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 | location 20969 | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 150-Gary | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | First Student Branford | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2662-4017 | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer New Holland NHL1 | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hunterstown Power Generation | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Power Producer | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Warren Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Butler Memorial Hospital | 1,665 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AK Steel - Butler Works | 1,351 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lifesteps, Inc. | 504 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1885 | 481 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Chicago Stmp | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CAMIS | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pool Covers Inc. | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Mounds View | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | North American Switchgear, Inc. | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ABERDEEN | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Refinery | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Spring Valley Associates, LLC | 25 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.