Grocery Stores · North Carolina

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia

Gastonia, NC · ~74 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia: 6.4 TCR = 189% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia safety composite

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

−4.1

2022→2023

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia injury rate improved

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia's TCR fell 4.1 from 8.5 in 2022 to 4.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=8.5 · 2023=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Gastonia, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 189% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #1499/1627
  • PHOTO ShopRite of Flemington
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ShopRite of Flemington (0.0 TCR gap)

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02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia averages 6.4 TCR (189% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia TCR series: 2022=8.5 · 2023=4.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1499 safest of 1627 Grocery Stores employers in North Carolina.

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia (74 employees, TCR 6.4) 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 02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia
02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia (74 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

02669 - Store # 2669 Gastonia 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 4.4 4.4 2 0 0
2022 8.5 8.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NC · Gastonia

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 182 employers in Gastonia, NC · 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 ShopRite of Flemington 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NILMNVentures 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 018-00622 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 701-00682 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Worthington Farms 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE BLUE VIEW INC 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6271-508 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baker Residential 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center 3,156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston County Government 1,711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wix Allen Plant 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gastonia Components and Logistics - Tulip 912 FTE
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100529 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Evergreen Service Center-500 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tribe 9 Foods 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Merced Suites 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foundations Hawaii, Inc. 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Time Transport, Inc. 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE ITW Global Brands 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE S & G Manufacturing Group, LLC 74 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.