Homecenter · Michigan

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi

Sterling Heights, MI · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade B.

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi: 1.7 TCR = 51% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi safety composite

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi: 1.1 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2024

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi's TCR rose 1.2 from 1.1 in 2023 to 2.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Sterling Heights, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 51% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #9/196
  • PHOTO 2577 PARKVILLE
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2577 PARKVILLE (0.0 TCR gap)

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1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi averages 1.7 TCR (51% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi TCR series: 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 196 Homecenter employers in Michigan.

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi (126 employees, TCR 1.7) 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 1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi
1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi (126 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

1779 Lowe S of Sterling Heights Mi 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 2.3 2.3 2 0 0
2023 1.1 1.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · MI · Sterling Heights

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 195 employers in Sterling Heights, MI · 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 2577 PARKVILLE 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4601 FAIRFAX 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6589 WYLIE 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2213 LOWE S OF WADSWORTH OH 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Allied Power Services - DTE, Fermi Station 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE PK Contracting, LLC. Troy 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michigan 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pontiac Ceiling & Partition, LLC 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Heights Assembly Plant 5,783 FTE
CITY-NEAR STERLING PLNT 2,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Stamping Plant 2,115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Conti, LLC 1,892 FTE
NAT-TCR Kingston Residence of Marion 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Power Plumbing 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Poly Vinyl Roofing 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 733 Centralia 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE CA-Redlands S/C 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE PS Trucking Inc. 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glen Burnie 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oaks of Brecksville 126 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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