Homecenter · Florida

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl

Melbourne, FL · ~146 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl: 5.8 TCR = 171% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl safety composite

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.01 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%).

Rising injury rate

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl: 5.7 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl's TCR rose 0.4 from 5.7 in 2023 to 6.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Melbourne, FL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 171% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #288/421
  • PHOTO 1208 ELMONT
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~146 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1208 ELMONT (0.0 TCR gap)

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0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl averages 5.8 TCR (171% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl TCR series: 2023=5.7 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.4

Where 0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #288 safest of 421 Homecenter employers in Florida.

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl (146 employees, TCR 5.8) 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 0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl
0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl (146 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

0696 Lowe S of Melbourne Fl 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 6.0 4.0 6 0 0
2023 5.7 4.7 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · FL · Melbourne

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 305 employers in Melbourne, FL · 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 1208 ELMONT 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2803 COON RAPIDS 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4164 EAST READING 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2516 LOWE S OF FLOWER MOUND TX 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE W. Gardner, LLC 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauer Construction, LLC 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Development & Construction, Inc. 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deme Construction LLC 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGAS-A458 4,719 FTE
CITY-NEAR HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 2,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nextech HVACR 2,358 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health First Medical Group 1,787 FTE
NAT-TCR Capital Area Transportation Authority 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Daigle Brothers 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Commonwealth Harrisonburg 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Calftech Corporation 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE EliteBLU Delivery Services 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geneva 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE ShopRite of North Rd & Winslow Gate Rd 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brazos Urethane Inc. 146 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.