Discount Department Stores · Kentucky

2473 - St Matthews

Louisville, KY · ~233 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2473 - St Matthews runs at 202% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

2473 - St Matthews: 6.9 TCR = 202% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2473 - St Matthews safety composite

2473 - St Matthews scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

2473 - St Matthews: 3.6 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 17.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

2473 - St Matthews's TCR rose 0.4 from 3.6 in 2019 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 17.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 202% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #47/54
  • PHOTO 1925 - Oak Creek
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~233 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1925 - Oak Creek (0.0 TCR gap)

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2473 - St Matthews in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2473 - St Matthews averages 6.9 TCR (202% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

2473 - St Matthews TCR series: 2019=3.6 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=17.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.4

Where 2473 - St Matthews falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 54 Discount Department Stores employers in Kentucky.

2473 - St Matthews (233 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 2473 - St Matthews
2473 - St Matthews (233 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

2473 - St Matthews 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 4.0 3.2 5 0 0
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2022 17.8 17.8 4 19 0
2021 8.2 5.0 0 10 0
2019 3.6 3.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · KY · Louisville

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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 1925 - Oak Creek 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1192 - Middletown 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM 2319 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1940 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kobelco Aluminum Products and Extrusions 233 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chemical & Industrial Engineering, Inc 233 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0140-Kentucky River Medical Center 233 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC - Paducah 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYGRA - WORLDPORT 11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORLDPORT (KYGRA) 9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR KTKY TRUCK 8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR LF3 Fargo Med Trs 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Style Crest - MFG 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR McCarthy Tire Service #14 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR J&C Foundations, Inc. 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0694 - Woodbury Valley Creek Plaza 233 FTE
NAT-SIZE Challenge Fort Worth (Challenge Manufacturing-Plant 10) 233 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reed-Custer School Dist 255U 233 FTE
NAT-SIZE FreeBird - West Facility 233 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, 2022, 2021, 2019. 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.