Retail Stores · Maine

0478 - South Portland, Me

South Portland, ME · ~20 workers · 3 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

0478 - South Portland, Me runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

0478 - South Portland, Me: 5.5 TCR = 162% of Retail Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0478 - South Portland, Me safety composite

0478 - South Portland, Me scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

0478 - South Portland, Me: 8.0 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.55× in 2018

0478 - South Portland, Me's TCR rose 0.5 from 8.0 in 2016 to 8.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · South Portland, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 162% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO 0501 - MIAMI-WEST, FL
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0501 - MIAMI-WEST, FL (0.0 TCR gap)

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0478 - South Portland, Me in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0478 - South Portland, Me averages 5.5 TCR (162% of the Retail Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0478 - South Portland, Me TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=0 · 2018=8.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 0478 - South Portland, Me falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Stores establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Retail Stores employers in Maine.

0478 - South Portland, Me (20 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 0478 - South Portland, Me
0478 - South Portland, Me (20 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

0478 - South Portland, Me has fewer employees than the Retail Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2018 8.5 8.5 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 8.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · ME · South Portland

1,493 Retail Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 69 employers in South Portland, ME · 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 0501 - MIAMI-WEST, FL 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHULA VISTA, CA #00018 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ace Hardware Grayslake 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR WINSTON SALEM, NC #00208 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Irish Family Logging, Inc. 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Logging 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Logging 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeLaite Trucking Inc 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Portland 472 FTE
CITY-NEAR ADUSA Dist DC 01 S. Portland ME 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR 71011 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR InterMed - Foden Road location 355 FTE
NAT-TCR 0501 - Miami-West, Fl 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ADS Muncy 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Contitech St Marys 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR NICKLES-DAYTON 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0484 - Streetsboro, OH 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0472 - Del City, Ok 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0470 - Spring Hill, Fl 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0488 - St Cloud, MN 20 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.