Homecenter · Maryland

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md.

Waldorf, MD · ~135 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md.: 4.5 TCR = 133% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. safety composite

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−0.9

2023→2024

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. injury rate improved

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 5.0 in 2023 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.0 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Waldorf, MD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 133% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #52/101
  • PHOTO Alamo Lumber Company
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alamo Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. averages 4.5 TCR (133% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. TCR series: 2023=5 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.4

Where 0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 53% 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 #52 safest of 101 Homecenter employers in Maryland.

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. (135 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md.
0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. (135 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

0402 Lowe S of Charles County Md. has more employees than the Homecenter median and a lower 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 4.1 1.0 4 0 0
2023 5.0 5.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · MD · Waldorf

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 103 employers in Waldorf, 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 Alamo Lumber Company 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAPERVILLE IL - 3505 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1545 STERLING 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1944 VOLO 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gaines and company 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelter Systems Truss Plant 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lifoam Belcamp 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE 100322 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR MD-04 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR SNC-Lavalin Constructors Inc CPV St Charles Energy Center 392 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDWAL - WALDORF 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR WALDORF (MDWAL) 250 FTE
NAT-TCR Komar Industries LLC 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Saint Marys Pa 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux City Purina Feed Mill 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenway Equipment Walnut Ridge 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE H.B. Carbide 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Forum at The Woodlands 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orchard Machinery Company 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy Roofing Services, LLC 135 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.