Discount Department Stores · Maryland

1138 - Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD · ~249 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1138 - Silver Spring runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

1138 - Silver Spring: 8.2 TCR = 241% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1138 - Silver Spring safety composite

1138 - Silver Spring scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−1.8

2019→2024

1138 - Silver Spring injury rate improved

1138 - Silver Spring's TCR fell 1.8 from 4.4 in 2019 to 2.6 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=4.4 · 2021=11.9 · 2022=20.5 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Silver Spring, MD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 241% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #82/96
  • PHOTO 1530 - Muncie
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~249 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1530 - Muncie (0.0 TCR gap)

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1138 - Silver Spring in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1138 - Silver Spring averages 8.2 TCR (241% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1138 - Silver Spring TCR series: 2019=4.4 · 2021=11.9 · 2022=20.5 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 1138 - Silver Spring falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #82 safest of 96 Discount Department Stores employers in Maryland.

1138 - Silver Spring (249 employees, TCR 8.2) 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 1138 - Silver Spring
1138 - Silver Spring (249 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1138 - Silver Spring 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 2.6 2.6 3 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 1 1 0
2022 20.5 20.5 5 21 0
2021 11.9 10.2 6 8 0
2019 4.4 2.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · MD · Silver Spring

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 160 employers in Silver Spring, MD · 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 1530 - Muncie 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2142 - McKinney SW 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DDs DISCOUNTS Store 5322 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0641 - Merced 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHRG MD Sales & Marketing 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2514 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE FedEx 2130 BALDWIN AVENUE 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE MD - Disney 249 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring 3,228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD 2,537 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist HealthCare, Inc., d/b/a Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center 1,496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riderwood Village 1,375 FTE
NAT-TCR 1530 - Muncie 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2142 - McKinney SW 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR MS Cafe 16 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Deaconess Henderson Hospital 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1834 - Upland 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1912 - Mundelein 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1921 - Jacksonville East 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1923 - Columbia Garners Ferry 249 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.