Homecenter · Virginia

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va

Franklin, VA · ~125 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade C.

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va: 2.9 TCR = 86% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va safety composite

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−1.0

2023→2024

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va injury rate improved

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va's TCR fell 1.0 from 3.4 in 2023 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.4 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Franklin, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #41/198
  • PHOTO 4712 BOTHELL
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~125 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4712 BOTHELL (0.0 TCR gap)

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2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va averages 2.9 TCR (86% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va TCR series: 2023=3.4 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 198 Homecenter employers in Virginia.

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va (125 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va
2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va (125 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

2698 Lowe S of Franklin Va 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 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2023 3.4 2.3 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · VA · Franklin

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 35 employers in Franklin, VA · 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 4712 BOTHELL 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6353 MIRAMAR 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1742 LOWE S OF EASTLAKE CA 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1895 LOWE S OF FREMONT CA 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shoosmith Construction, Inc. 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE ST Tissue 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amcor Tobacco Packaging - Chester Plant 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Virginia Poly Operations (VPO) 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Hampton Medical Center 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR International Paper Franklin Mill 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2705 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2705 273 FTE
NAT-TCR Wilsonville, OR 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ag Partners Coop - Hiawatha 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PV Fluid Products 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE STR0608 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grove Lumber & Bldg Supplies Inc 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Naples Packing House 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medford Nursing Center 125 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.