Discount Department Stores · North Carolina

1504 - Wake Forest

Wake Forest, NC · ~299 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1504 - Wake Forest runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

1504 - Wake Forest: 4.0 TCR = 119% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1504 - Wake Forest safety composite

1504 - Wake Forest scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−2.9

2019→2024

1504 - Wake Forest injury rate improved

1504 - Wake Forest's TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.9 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Wake Forest, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 119% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #58/113
  • PHOTO 1144 - Coon Rapids
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~299 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1144 - Coon Rapids (0.0 TCR gap)

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1504 - Wake Forest in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1504 - Wake Forest averages 4.0 TCR (119% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1504 - Wake Forest TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where 1504 - Wake Forest falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 56% 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 #58 safest of 113 Discount Department Stores employers in North Carolina.

1504 - Wake Forest (299 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 1504 - Wake Forest
1504 - Wake Forest (299 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1504 - Wake Forest has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.2 1.8 6 1 0
2022 6.5 6.5 10 1 0
2021 6.6 6.6 3 8 0
2019 2.9 2.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · NC · Wake Forest

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 67 employers in Wake Forest, 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 1144 - Coon Rapids 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1910 - Savannah 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1963 - Franklin 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0083 - Lubbock University Ave 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plant 5 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5520 Forest City Permanent 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE Attends Healthcare 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE ATI Industrial Automation 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lakeside Environmental Consultants, LLC 486 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5254 399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wegmans Wake Forest 145 354 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5254 326 FTE
NAT-TCR 1910 - Savannah 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1963 - Franklin 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1144 - Coon Rapids 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercer Spring & Wire LLC 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1756 - Olathe 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2468 - Hesperia 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE Philips- Minnesota 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE NGMS-T339 299 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.