Homecenter · Virginia

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va.

Chester, VA · ~158 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade F.

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va.: 7.1 TCR = 210% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. safety composite

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−6.3

2023→2024

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. injury rate improved

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va.'s TCR fell 6.3 from 10.3 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=10.3 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Chester, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 210% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #174/198
  • PHOTO BLOOMINGTON IN - 3174
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~158 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BLOOMINGTON IN - 3174 (0.0 TCR gap)

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0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. averages 7.1 TCR (210% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. TCR series: 2023=10.3 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.4

Where 0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #174 safest of 198 Homecenter employers in Virginia.

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. (158 employees, TCR 7.1) 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 0599 Lowe S of Chester Va.
0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. (158 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

0599 Lowe S of Chester Va. 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 4.0 4.0 4 0 0
2023 10.3 8.4 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · VA · Chester

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 119 employers in Chester, VA · 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 BLOOMINGTON IN - 3174 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4127 STROUDSBURG 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1754 LOWE S OF E. TUCSON AZ 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3608 LOWE S OF SANFORD NC 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cheriton Location 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE 326-NiSource-Chester VA-Operations 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amcor Rigid Packaging USA LLC- Wytheville 158 FTE
STATE-SIZE G.D USA, Inc. 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : RIC2 3,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - RIC2 2,710 FTE
CITY-NEAR C.W. Wright Construction Company, LLC 697 FTE
CITY-NEAR CW Wright Construction 573 FTE
NAT-TCR The Rehabilitation Institute of St Louis 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Southfield 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Stuart 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR UPMC St Margaret 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 007 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE Builders Paving, LLC 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3012 Cash Wise Fargo 158 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 5,6,7,9 158 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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