Discount Department Stores · North Carolina

0961 - Cary

Cary, NC · ~220 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0961 - Cary runs at 305% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0961 - Cary: 10.4 TCR = 305% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0961 - Cary safety composite

0961 - Cary scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

−0.8

2019→2024

0961 - Cary injury rate improved

0961 - Cary's TCR fell 0.8 from 4.0 in 2019 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.0 · 2021=16.0 · 2022=20.5 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Cary, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 305% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #110/113
  • PHOTO 3323 - Las Vegas Sho…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~220 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3323 - Las Vegas Showcase (0.0 TCR gap)

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0961 - Cary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0961 - Cary averages 10.4 TCR (305% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0961 - Cary TCR series: 2019=4 · 2021=16 · 2022=20.5 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 0961 - Cary falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #110 safest of 113 Discount Department Stores employers in North Carolina.

0961 - Cary (220 employees, TCR 10.4) 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 0961 - Cary
0961 - Cary (220 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0961 - Cary 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 3.2 3.2 4 0 0
2023 8.2 6.5 10 0 0
2022 20.5 19.7 6 20 0
2021 16.0 12.8 4 16 0
2019 4.0 3.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · NC · Cary

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 187 employers in Cary, NC · 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 3323 - Las Vegas Showcase 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0798 - Town Country 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1082 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0195 - Long Beach Bellflower 10.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sierra Nevada Brewing Company (Brewery) 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Taylor Brothers 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE OPW FCS 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant # 1 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cary 3,136 FTE
CITY-NEAR WakeMed Cary Hospital 1,750 FTE
CITY-NEAR SERO-SOUTHEAST RESERVATIONS OFFICE 1,324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cary - 305 Gregson Drive 883 FTE
NAT-TCR Sioux City IA 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CMS Ponce 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Educare Chicago 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Town Village of Vestavia Hills 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1036 - Lake Zurich 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0843 - Hodgkins 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1346 - Huntsville West 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0280 - Southland 220 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.