Homecenter · North Carolina

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc

Elkin, NC · ~123 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade A.

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc: 1.1 TCR = 31% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc safety composite

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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).

B

85/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% 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

−2.1

2023→2024

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc injury rate improved

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc's TCR fell 2.1 from 2.1 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Elkin, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/294
  • PHOTO 2484 LOWE S OF E. BA…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2484 LOWE S OF E. BATON ROUGE LA (0.0 TCR gap)

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1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc averages 1.1 TCR (31% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc TCR series: 2023=2.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where 1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 294 Homecenter employers in North Carolina.

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc (123 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc
1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc (123 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

1653 Lowe S of Elkin Nc 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.1 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NC · Elkin

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 40 employers in Elkin, 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 2484 LOWE S OF E. BATON ROUGE LA 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0791 LOWE S OF PALMDALE CA 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2530 LOWE S OF BARDSTOWN KY 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2260 LOWE S OF MANAHAWKIN NJ 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Hamlin Companies 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA NC High Point 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evergreen Packaging - Raleigh 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sealed air Lenoir 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC - Elkin 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1337 351 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1337 330 FTE
NAT-TCR Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Cardiology Inc 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0426 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Capital Spring 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR PDM Santa Clara 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northern Kentucky Water District 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Montgomery Container 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roberts Capitol, Inc. 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shoreline Healthcare Center 123 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.

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