Distribution of natural gas · Maryland

WGL MD - Frederick

Frederick, MD · ~34 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WGL MD - Frederick runs at 217% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade F.

WGL MD - Frederick: 2.6 TCR = 217% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WGL MD - Frederick safety composite

WGL MD - Frederick scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−3.1

2020→2024

WGL MD - Frederick injury rate improved

WGL MD - Frederick's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Frederick, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.6 · 217% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/13
  • PHOTO BRENTWOOD-NY30
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BRENTWOOD-NY30 (0.0 TCR gap)

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WGL MD - Frederick in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WGL MD - Frederick averages 2.6 TCR (217% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

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

WGL MD - Frederick TCR series: 2020=3.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where WGL MD - Frederick falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Distribution of natural gas employers in Maryland.

WGL MD - Frederick (34 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate WGL MD - Frederick
WGL MD - Frederick (34 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

WGL MD - Frederick has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2022 6.6 6.6 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · MD · Frederick

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 267 employers in Frederick, 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 BRENTWOOD-NY30 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ocala Operations Center 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR EPCOR Texas Natural Gas 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Pedro Base - Bld: 0398 - 15 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE FOXBOROUGH NURSERY, INC. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2017116 - Purple Line OMF 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE FMS Construction - Maryland 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Insituform Technologies LLC - Baltimore 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR MD-03 4,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing Center 775 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick, MD (BID - Executive Way) 568 FTE
NAT-TCR Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterstone at the Circle 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0451 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Park Department 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fire Station #1 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 118-NiSource-Hammond IN-CISC 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 235-NiSource-Neville Island PA MOD Site 34 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.