Discount Department Stores · Kentucky
1094 - Lexington SE
Lexington, KY · ~226 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
1094 - Lexington SE runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.
1094 - Lexington SE: 6.8 TCR = 200% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
1094 - Lexington SE safety composite
1094 - Lexington SE scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
−0.7
2019→2024
1094 - Lexington SE injury rate improved
1094 - Lexington SE's TCR fell 0.7 from 4.9 in 2019 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.9 · 2021=14.6 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=4.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 200% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #46/54
- PHOTO 0861 - Buffalo
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~226 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 0861 - Buffalo (0.0 TCR gap)
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1094 - Lexington SE in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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1094 - Lexington SE
6.8 TCR
- 0861 - Buffalo
0861 - Buffalo
6.8 TCR
- 1015 - New Ber
1015 - New Bern
6.8 TCR
- 1476 - Fayette
1476 - Fayetteville
6.8 TCR
- 2693 - Braintr
2693 - Braintree
6.8 TCR
What this shows 1094 - Lexington SE averages 6.8 TCR (200% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
1094 - Lexington SE TCR series: 2019=4.9 · 2021=14.6 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.4
Where 1094 - Lexington SE falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 54 Discount Department Stores employers in Kentucky.
1094 - Lexington SE 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 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14.6 | 10.3 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · KY · Lexington
4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 | 0861 - Buffalo | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1015 - New Bern | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1476 - Fayetteville | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2693 - Braintree | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Newly Weds Foods, LLC. - Erlanger | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Summit Polymers Inc. - Plant Nine | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Everburn Manufacturing Inc | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership | 226 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County | 11,013 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1015 - New Bern | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 0861 - Buffalo | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1476 - Fayetteville | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2693 - Braintree | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1349 - Spartanburg | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1423 - Montclair | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0751 - Vadnais Heights | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0345 - Washington Square | 226 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.