Grocery Stores · Maine

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton

Buxton, ME · ~144 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton runs at 334% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton: 11.4 TCR = 334% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton safety composite

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

−1.6

2022→2023

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton injury rate improved

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton's TCR fell 1.6 from 12.2 in 2022 to 10.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=12.2 · 2023=10.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Buxton, ME ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 334% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #158/205
  • PHOTO 501BLM
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~144 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 501BLM (0.0 TCR gap)

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08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton averages 11.4 TCR (334% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton TCR series: 2022=12.2 · 2023=10.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #158 safest of 205 Grocery Stores employers in Maine.

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton (144 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton
08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton (144 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

08226 - Store # 8226 Buxton has more employees than the Grocery Stores 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
2023 10.5 7.0 8 1 0
2022 12.2 10.0 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · ME · Buxton

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 6 employers in Buxton, ME · 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 501BLM 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR HEALTHY GENERATIONS LLC 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eddie's of Roland Park 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWY-0025-0025-03127 FAC-03127-SONORA-CA 11.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE ME Road Crews and Installation 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2291 LOWE S OF BREWER ME 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2388 LOWE S OF SANFORD ME 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-1940 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8226 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gorham Sand & Gravel 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dearborn Brothers Construction, Inc. 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR TEM INC 30 FTE
NAT-TCR Parts Authority Neils 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0020-0020-01925 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Five Star Residences of Lafayette #46048 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 046237-Nashville Po 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stop & Shop 100639 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stop & Shop 100066 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plasma-Therm, LLC 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Champion Laboratories - DS 144 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: 2023, 2022. 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.