Grocery Stores · Maryland

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton

Elkton, MD · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton: 5.5 TCR = 162% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton safety composite

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton: 2.2 → 8.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2023

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton's TCR rose 6.7 from 2.2 in 2022 to 8.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Elkton, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 162% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #540/806
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 076
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 076 (0.0 TCR gap)

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01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton averages 5.5 TCR (162% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton TCR series: 2022=2.2 · 2023=8.8 · BLS 3.4

Where 01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #540 safest of 806 Grocery Stores employers in Maryland.

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton (75 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton
01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton (75 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

01558 - Store # 1558 Elkton has fewer employees than the Grocery Stores 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
2023 8.8 6.6 4 0 0
2022 2.2 2.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MD · Elkton

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 76 employers in Elkton, 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 The Fresh Market 076 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trader Joe's 0673 Kettering 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Price Rite Store 361 Chicopee 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Raley's 115- Reno 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nursery 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRB Group - Washington West 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Irvine Access Floors inc. MD 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE R&R Contracting Utilities, Inc. 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Union Hospital of Cecil County 1,231 FTE
CITY-NEAR TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION 835 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton 630 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGDS-MD50 597 FTE
NAT-TCR Super Stop & Shop 0472 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Main 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Food Outlet 451 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tri-State Lumber & Land 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Black Button Distilling 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Zumbrota Drivetrain 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sinton Dairy Foods Company LLC 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hanks Market, Inc. 75 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: 2023, 2022. 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.