Grocery stores · Ohio
14 - Portage Lakes
Akron, OH · ~37 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
14 - Portage Lakes runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade A.
14 - Portage Lakes: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
14 - Portage Lakes safety composite
14 - Portage Lakes scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
82/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 97% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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%).
14 - Portage Lakes held a steady TCR band
14 - Portage Lakes's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=0.0 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · Akron, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #22/748
- PHOTO K.L.S. Smith Inc. d/…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~37 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: K.L.S. Smith Inc. d/b/a Hoosic Valley Shop N Save (0.0 TCR gap)
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14 - Portage Lakes in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
14 - Portage Lakes
1.1 TCR
- K.L.S. Smith I
K.L.S. Smith Inc. d/b/a Hoosic Valley Shop N Save
1.1 TCR
- Sunflower 9010
Sunflower 9010
1.1 TCR
- K&K Foods, LLC
K&K Foods, LLC
1.1 TCR
- RNP Market, In
RNP Market, Inc.
1.1 TCR
What this shows 14 - Portage Lakes averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).
14 - Portage Lakes TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4
Where 14 - Portage Lakes falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery stores establishmentsSafer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 748 Grocery stores employers in Ohio.
14 - Portage Lakes has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · OH · Akron
30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, OH · 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 | K.L.S. Smith Inc. d/b/a Hoosic Valley Shop N Save | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sunflower 9010 | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | K&K Foods, LLC | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RNP Market, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Biosecurity Building | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbus SW Svc Ctr | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lead Building Company LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unified Restoration Systems, LLC | 37 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron | 6,746 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Akron Children's Hospital | 6,060 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Summa Health - Akron City | 4,801 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Akron General Medical Center | 4,176 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | New York Kitchen & Bath, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Paradise Tomato Kitchens, Inc. - Administration | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ETC Building & Design, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mansfield Plumbing Products- Henderson | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tom's Riverside #773 | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valley Service Mechanical, LLC | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TK PACIFIC, INC., d.b.a GH SLACK & SON | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | StoneBridge Olney | 37 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.