Homecenter · Ohio

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh.

Springfield, OH · ~176 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh.: 5.0 TCR = 147% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. safety composite

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh.: 4.5 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2024

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 4.5 in 2023 to 5.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Springfield, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 147% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #174/276
  • PHOTO MASON CITY IA - 3094
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~176 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MASON CITY IA - 3094 (0.0 TCR gap)

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0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. averages 5.0 TCR (147% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. TCR series: 2023=4.5 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #174 safest of 276 Homecenter employers in Ohio.

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. (176 employees, TCR 5.0) 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 0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh.
0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. (176 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

0453 Lowe S of Springfield Oh. has more employees than the Homecenter 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 5.5 3.7 6 0 0
2023 4.5 3.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · OH · Springfield

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 186 employers in Springfield, OH · 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 MASON CITY IA - 3094 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4148 CHIPPEWA 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0538 LOWE S OF SOUTHERN PINES NC 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1141 LOWE S OF KERNERSVILLE NC 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE West View Healthy Living 176 FTE
STATE-SIZE Karvocompanies 176 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bath Manor Special Care Centre 176 FTE
STATE-SIZE OREGON OH - 3204 176 FTE
CITY-NEAR Navistar Springfield Assembly Plant 1,573 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center 1,516 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springfield Regional Medical Center 1,512 FTE
CITY-NEAR VA Springfield 843 FTE
NAT-TCR All American Relocation, Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR P&H Mfg Co 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gctc-Inc-Gulf Coast Trades Ctr, Tx 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Windham Millwork Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brand Scaffold Services Inc. - Chevron Refinery - El Segundo 176 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hillcrest Hospital Pryor 176 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nccgo - Charlotte G O 176 FTE
NAT-SIZE D53 Houston 176 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.