Homecenter · Washington

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa

Bellingham, WA · ~170 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa: 4.6 TCR = 135% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa safety composite

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Rising injury rate

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa: 4.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2024

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa's TCR rose 1.2 from 4.0 in 2023 to 5.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Bellingham, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 135% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #42/135
  • PHOTO 3814 CROSS COUNTY CO…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~170 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3814 CROSS COUNTY COLERAIN (0.0 TCR gap)

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1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa averages 4.6 TCR (135% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa TCR series: 2023=4 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 135 Homecenter employers in Washington.

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa (170 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa
1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa (170 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

1631 Lowe S of Bellingham Wa has more employees than the Homecenter 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 5.2 4.3 6 0 0
2023 4.0 2.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · WA · Bellingham

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 210 employers in Bellingham, WA · 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 3814 CROSS COUNTY COLERAIN 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4122 WILKESBARRE 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 8550 UPPER MARLBORO 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1030 LOWE S OF ANAHEIM CA 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE WABRE - BREMERTON 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Washington Crab Producers, Inc. 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pacific Seafood of Washington 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tacoma WA FXFE-TAC 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Washington University 3,794 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph Medical Center Main Campus 2,537 FTE
CITY-NEAR North American Operations - Matrix Service Inc. 2,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR PHMG SJMC Clinics 864 FTE
NAT-TCR Kent County Correctional Facility 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tolleson AZ 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kosciusko County Government 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Esschem, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE MIELKE Mechanical 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE CARING Housing Ministries 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE american plant food corporation 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Niagara LaSalle Corporation 170 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.