Homecenter · New Jersey

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj

Union, NJ · ~169 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj: 4.9 TCR = 144% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj safety composite

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj: 2.6 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2024

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj's TCR rose 4.7 from 2.6 in 2023 to 7.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Union, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 144% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #84/152
  • PHOTO Hancock Lumber Compa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hancock Lumber Company - Augusta (0.0 TCR gap)

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1939 Lowe S of Union Nj in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1939 Lowe S of Union Nj averages 4.9 TCR (144% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj TCR series: 2023=2.6 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 1939 Lowe S of Union Nj falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #84 safest of 152 Homecenter employers in New Jersey.

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj (169 employees, TCR 4.9) 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 1939 Lowe S of Union Nj
1939 Lowe S of Union Nj (169 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

1939 Lowe S of Union Nj has more employees than the Homecenter median and a higher 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 7.2 5.4 8 0 0
2023 2.6 1.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NJ · Union

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 89 employers in Union, NJ · 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 Hancock Lumber Company - Augusta 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3022 COTTLEVILLE 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6628 LAGUNA HILLS 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0774 LOWE S OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mauser Packaging Solutions 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lapp USA Inc. 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bridgewater Commons 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8145 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR 800 Rahway Ave - Bldg D 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR Deep Foods Inc 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shop Rite of Union 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR 11754 364 FTE
NAT-TCR Gold Medal Bakery 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Grandville Printing Company 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Levell Center 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR John F. Shea Co., Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anchor Lamina America Inc. 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Embraer Executive Jet Services, LLC - FLL 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sika Corporation Marion 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suttle-Straus 169 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.