RETAIL · Pennsylvania

Wilkes Barre

Wilkes Barre, PA · ~45 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wilkes Barre runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical RETAIL workplace, earning a grade D.

Wilkes Barre: 6.3 TCR = 186% of RETAIL BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wilkes Barre safety composite

Wilkes Barre scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

Wilkes Barre: 4.0 → 7.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.47× in 2024

Wilkes Barre's TCR rose 3.5 from 4.0 in 2016 to 7.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 459991 · Wilkes Barre, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 186% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Deli by Caliva - Han…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Deli by Caliva - Hanford (0.4 TCR gap)

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Wilkes Barre in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wilkes Barre averages 6.3 TCR (186% of the RETAIL BLS benchmark).

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

Wilkes Barre TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Wilkes Barre falls in its industry

53 RETAIL establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 RETAIL employers in Pennsylvania.

Wilkes Barre (45 employees, TCR 6.3) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 3.0 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 24 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wilkes Barre
Wilkes Barre (45 employees, TCR 6.3) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Wilkes Barre has more employees than the RETAIL median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 7.5 3.0 5 0 0
2023 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2022 6.6 5.0 4 0 0
2021 7.5 0.0 4 0 0
2020 6.1 4.0 3 0 0
2019 5.7 5.7 2 0 0
2018 8.3 4.2 4 0 0
2017 5.4 2.7 2 0 0
2016 4.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

459991 · PA · Wilkes Barre

53 RETAIL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 86 employers in Wilkes Barre, 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 Deli by Caliva - Hanford 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Higher Level Hollister 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kings Crew - Long Beach 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zelienople 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE DocHouse 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Florin Farms Hatchery, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Risser's Poultry, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDIC 2,590 FTE
CITY-NEAR AVP1 1,581 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC 1,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Dynamics OTS (Wilkes-Barre), LLC 517 FTE
NAT-TCR Pacor Inc. Bordentown 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Loomis Bros. Equipment Company 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rutland 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Container 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0431 Houston 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moog, Inc. - Galax 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE IDC Industries, Inc. 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bowen Transportation Inc. 45 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.