General Freight Trucking,Local · Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre

Pittston Township, PA · ~78 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wilkes-Barre runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking,Local workplace, earning a grade D.

Wilkes-Barre: 5.5 TCR = 123% of General Freight Trucking,Local BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wilkes-Barre safety composite

Wilkes-Barre scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−5.3

2016→2024

Wilkes-Barre injury rate improved

Wilkes-Barre's TCR fell 5.3 from 7.5 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.5 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=9.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=4.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Pittston Township, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 123% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #106/194
  • PHOTO Taracon Logistics
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Taracon Logistics (0.0 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 5.5 TCR (123% of the General Freight Trucking,Local BLS benchmark).

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

Wilkes-Barre TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=9.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=4.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Wilkes-Barre falls in its industry

2,784 General Freight Trucking,Local establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #106 safest of 194 General Freight Trucking,Local employers in Pennsylvania.

Wilkes-Barre (78 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre (78 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Wilkes-Barre has more employees than the General Freight Trucking,Local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2022 4.6 4.6 4 0 0
2020 4.9 3.7 4 0 0
2019 5.7 3.5 5 0 0
2018 9.9 6.2 8 0 0
2017 6.8 0.0 5 0 0
2016 7.5 3.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · PA · Pittston Township

2,784 General Freight Trucking,Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 3 employers in Pittston Township, 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 Taracon Logistics 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 14125 PINERIDGE FARMS, INC. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Ecology, Inc. Sylvania, Ohio 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DCC : 5567-00 Lowes-DCC/Bessemer, AL 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Manheim Egg 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Penn Natural Gas Archbald 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charter Homes Building Company, Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bath Saver, Inc. 5 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5089 PITTSTON RDC 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avoca Branch 47 FTE
NAT-TCR Select Specialty Hospital - Jackson, Inc 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency Hospital Company of Macon, LLC (d/b/a Regency Hospital of Central Georgia) 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn - Columbia 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Vistar Illinois - 1005 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hank's Excavating & Landscaping, Inc. 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Propak - Salt Lake City, UT 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE CAMC Labworks 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cleveland, Oh Branch 78 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, 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.