Truck repair shops, general · Pennsylvania
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop
Altoona, PA · ~41 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop runs at 549% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck repair shops, general workplace, earning a grade F.
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop: 11.5 TCR = 549% of Truck repair shops, general BLS 2.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop safety composite
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.9
2016→2024
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop injury rate improved
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop's TCR fell 4.9 from 18.4 in 2016 to 13.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=18.4 · 2017=14.6 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=15.1 · 2020=17.1 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=13.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 811111 · Altoona, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 549% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #37/39
- PHOTO Retail
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Retail (0.1 TCR gap)
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Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Retail
Retail
11.6 TCR
- 7734
7734
11.6 TCR
- Boyles Motor S
Boyles Motor Sales Inc
11.6 TCR
- This site
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop
11.5 TCR
- Polar Service
Polar Service Center - Killdeer
11.4 TCR
What this shows Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop averages 11.5 TCR (549% of the Truck repair shops, general BLS benchmark).
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop TCR series: 2016=18.4 · 2017=14.6 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=15.1 · 2020=17.1 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=8 · 2024=13.5 · BLS 2.1
Where Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop falls in its industry
609 Truck repair shops, general establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 39 Truck repair shops, general employers in Pennsylvania.
Ward Trucking LLC-Maintenance shop has more employees than the Truck repair shops, general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 13.5 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 4.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17.1 | 2.9 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14.6 | 12.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 18.4 | 9.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
811111 · PA · Altoona
609 Truck repair shops, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 120 employers in Altoona, 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 | Retail | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 7734 | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Boyles Motor Sales Inc | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Polar Service Center - Killdeer | 11.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SpecialtyEgg | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PA Operations | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J.B. Mill & Fabricating Inc. | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miller Environmental, Inc. | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pyramid Healthcare Inc | 3,019 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Altoona | 2,407 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Home Nursing Agency and Visiting Nurse Association | 785 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Altoona Regional Health Services Inc | 606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Calvin College | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mercer Construction Company | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fort Apache Store | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Premier Packaging Products, Inc. | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | HGM | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Best Plumbing, LLC | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sussex Office | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center | 41 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.