Homecenter · Pennsylvania
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa.
Pottsville, PA · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa.: 6.2 TCR = 183% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. safety composite
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa.: 5.6 → 6.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2024
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa.'s TCR rose 1.3 from 5.6 in 2023 to 6.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444110 · Pottsville, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 183% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #173/276
- PHOTO Olathe 1223
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~126 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Olathe 1223 (0.0 TCR gap)
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0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa.
6.2 TCR
- Olathe 1223
Olathe 1223
6.2 TCR
- 6335 PORT ORAN
6335 PORT ORANGE
6.2 TCR
- 6529 MILITARY
6529 MILITARY
6.2 TCR
- WELLSTON HARDW
WELLSTON HARDWARE S. & T., INC D/B/A JERRY'S DO-IT CENTER
6.2 TCR
What this shows 0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. averages 6.2 TCR (183% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. TCR series: 2023=5.6 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 3.4
Where 0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. falls in its industry
6,309 Homecenter establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #173 safest of 276 Homecenter employers in Pennsylvania.
0553 Lowe S of Pottsville Pa. 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 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444110 · PA · Pottsville
6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 78 employers in Pottsville, PA · 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 | Olathe 1223 | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6335 PORT ORANGE | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6529 MILITARY | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WELLSTON HARDWARE S. & T., INC D/B/A JERRY'S DO-IT CENTER | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Modern Mushroom Farms, Inc. | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UGI Reading | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Forcine Concrete & Construction Co. Inc. | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BQ Philadelphia | 126 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7030 | 1,193 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 7030 | 1,083 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LVH - Schuylkill | 948 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PA Distribution RSC | 943 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Store 437 | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plasman Precision Parts LLC | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sterling Rope | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Century Center for Rehabilitation and Healing | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Brecon Service Center | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Erlanger - Cox Rd | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BrandSafway LLC - Dow Chemicals - Sabine River | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley | 126 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.