Discount Department Stores · Maryland

3888 - East Coast Return Center

Upper Marlboro, MD · ~447 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

3888 - East Coast Return Center runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade B.

3888 - East Coast Return Center: 2.4 TCR = 71% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

3888 - East Coast Return Center safety composite

3888 - East Coast Return Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

3888 - East Coast Return Center: 0.0 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.8× in 2024

3888 - East Coast Return Center's TCR rose 7.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 7.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Upper Marlboro, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 71% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #21/96
  • PHOTO Unit #2678
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~447 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Unit #2678 (0.0 TCR gap)

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3888 - East Coast Return Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 3888 - East Coast Return Center averages 2.4 TCR (71% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

3888 - East Coast Return Center TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 3888 - East Coast Return Center falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 96 Discount Department Stores employers in Maryland.

3888 - East Coast Return Center (447 employees, TCR 2.4) 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 3888 - East Coast Return Center
3888 - East Coast Return Center (447 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

3888 - East Coast Return Center has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower 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 7.3 6.8 43 3 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · MD · Upper Marlboro

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 98 employers in Upper Marlboro, MD · 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 Unit #2678 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 825 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 594 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shopko Hometown #767 (Worland, WY) 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2027 447 FTE
STATE-SIZE National Centers on Institutions and Alternatives 447 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1901 RNDC-JESSUP 446 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3720 448 FTE
CITY-NEAR Washington DC 1,045 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3881 - Upper Marlboro FDC 431 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thos. Somerville Co. 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR DPI Specialty Foods - Mid Atlantic 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Nelson Global 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR MRT Environmental 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Sandy Superstore (16) 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 21-TX 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE INTAT Precision, Inc. 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - MKC4 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE JTEKT North America 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Des Plaines 447 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.