Department Stores · New York
063 - Buffalo
Cheektowaga, NY · ~134 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
063 - Buffalo runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.
063 - Buffalo: 4.9 TCR = 144% of Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
063 - Buffalo safety composite
063 - Buffalo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
−3.1
2016→2018
063 - Buffalo injury rate improved
063 - Buffalo's TCR fell 3.1 from 6.4 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.4 · 2018=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452111 · Cheektowaga, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 144% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #87/102
- PHOTO Unit #0007
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~134 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Unit #0007 (0.0 TCR gap)
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063 - Buffalo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
063 - Buffalo
4.9 TCR
- Unit #0007
Unit #0007
4.9 TCR
- Unit #2705
Unit #2705
4.9 TCR
- Unit # 2276
Unit # 2276
4.9 TCR
- Somerset Colle
Somerset Collection 301
4.9 TCR
What this shows 063 - Buffalo averages 4.9 TCR (144% of the Department Stores BLS benchmark).
063 - Buffalo TCR series: 2016=6.4 · 2018=3.3 · BLS 3.4
Where 063 - Buffalo falls in its industry
1,987 Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #87 safest of 102 Department Stores employers in New York.
063 - Buffalo has more employees than the Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452111 · NY · Cheektowaga
1,987 Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 150 employers in Cheektowaga, NY · 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 | Unit #0007 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unit #2705 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unit # 2276 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Somerset Collection 301 | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ASC East Ave | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | O&R Middletown | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E.E.Cruz & Co. | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oakfield | 134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Office of Field Operations - Buffalo | 1,643 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Health Force | 548 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus | 457 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Visiting Nurses Association - Erie | 407 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mountain Park Health Center | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-Swy 0020 3572 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Giant Eagle #3201 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Havelock (Nchav) | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant 2376 | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cranial Technologies Corporate & Manufacturing | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | La Crosse (Wilac) | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harrisburg Air Relief (Pamtl) | 134 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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