Discount Department Stores · Ohio
2351 - Amherst
Amherst, OH · ~123 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
2351 - Amherst runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.
2351 - Amherst: 5.1 TCR = 149% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
2351 - Amherst safety composite
2351 - Amherst scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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%).
2351 - Amherst held a steady TCR band
2351 - Amherst's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.4 in 2019 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=1.4 · 2021=14.4 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Amherst, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 149% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #72/111
- PHOTO 1135 - Oxford Valley
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~123 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 1135 - Oxford Valley (0.0 TCR gap)
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2351 - Amherst in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
2351 - Amherst
5.1 TCR
- 1135 - Oxford
1135 - Oxford Valley
5.1 TCR
- 1513 - Louisvi
1513 - Louisville Jefferson Pavilion
5.1 TCR
- 0622 - Toledo
0622 - Toledo Alexis Road
5.1 TCR
- 3287 - Medford
3287 - Medford MA
5.1 TCR
What this shows 2351 - Amherst averages 5.1 TCR (149% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
2351 - Amherst TCR series: 2019=1.4 · 2021=14.4 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.4
Where 2351 - Amherst falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 111 Discount Department Stores employers in Ohio.
2351 - Amherst has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher 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 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14.4 | 10.5 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · OH · Amherst
4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 19 employers in Amherst, OH · 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 | 1135 - Oxford Valley | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1513 - Louisville Jefferson Pavilion | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0622 - Toledo Alexis Road | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 3287 - Medford MA | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buckeye Relief | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Strawser Central Construction Supervision | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oglesby Construction - Ohio | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate Office | 123 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amherst Plant | 572 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amherst ICS | 371 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amh 555 | 279 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amh-300 | 177 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1513 - Louisville Jefferson Pavilion | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1135 - Oxford Valley | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Road to Responsibility Inc | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Duke University Hospital Medic | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1522 - Red Wing | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0888 - Victoria | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Pierce | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0757 - Owensboro | 123 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.