Discount Department Stores · Georgia

0750 - Valdosta

Valdosta, GA · ~136 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0750 - Valdosta runs at 271% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0750 - Valdosta: 9.2 TCR = 271% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0750 - Valdosta safety composite

0750 - Valdosta scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

0750 - Valdosta: 4.4 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 18.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

0750 - Valdosta's TCR rose 1.0 from 4.4 in 2019 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Valdosta, GA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 271% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #119/126
  • PHOTO Ross store 482
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ross store 482 (0.0 TCR gap)

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0750 - Valdosta in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0750 - Valdosta averages 9.2 TCR (271% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0750 - Valdosta TCR series: 2019=4.4 · 2021=15.4 · 2022=18.3 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 0750 - Valdosta falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #119 safest of 126 Discount Department Stores employers in Georgia.

0750 - Valdosta (136 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0750 - Valdosta
0750 - Valdosta (136 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0750 - Valdosta has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 5.4 5.4 4 0 0
2023 2.6 2.6 1 1 0
2022 18.3 18.3 2 13 0
2021 15.4 13.0 3 10 0
2019 4.4 4.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · GA · Valdosta

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 167 employers in Valdosta, GA · 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 Ross store 482 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1949 - Morgantown 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1953 - Four Points 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 868 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reeves East Region 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE East 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE GAINESVILLE - GV 3 - COOK POULTRY/SAUSAG 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE IFS Dalton 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Georgia Medical Center 2,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-0962 922 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ace Electric Inc. - All Establishments 886 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ace Electric Inc. 809 FTE
NAT-TCR Northwest Grain Growers 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Highway Department 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bella Blue Water 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR R11 Morrisville VT 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0795 - Knoxville NW 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0307 - Palm Springs 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0255 - Irving 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Life Care Center of Tullahoma 136 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, 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.