Variety stores · Maine

472 Bangor ME

Bangor, ME · ~59 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

472 Bangor ME runs at 447% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Variety stores workplace, earning a grade F.

472 Bangor ME: 15.2 TCR = 447% of Variety stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

472 Bangor ME safety composite

472 Bangor ME scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 20.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

472 Bangor ME: 5.0 → 25.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 25.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2017

472 Bangor ME's TCR rose 20.4 from 5.0 in 2016 to 25.4 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Bangor, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.2 · 447% of ind

  • DART 20.3 DART
  • RANK #13/13
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #5276…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #5276 Salisbury, NC (0.0 TCR gap)

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472 Bangor ME in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 472 Bangor ME averages 15.2 TCR (447% of the Variety stores BLS benchmark).

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

472 Bangor ME TCR series: 2016=5 · 2017=25.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 472 Bangor ME falls in its industry

2,120 Variety stores establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 13 Variety stores employers in Maine.

472 Bangor ME (59 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 020406080100 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 472 Bangor ME
472 Bangor ME (59 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

472 Bangor ME has more employees than the Variety stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2017 25.4 20.3 5 0 0
2016 5.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · ME · Bangor

2,120 Variety stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 167 employers in Bangor, ME · 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 Big Lots Store #5276 Salisbury, NC 15.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 313 Berlin CT 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Younkers 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4760 Madera, CA 15.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Freshwater Stone & Brickwork, Inc. 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8442 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unit #0899 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 18-PORTLAND 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eastern Maine Medical Center 3,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Acadia Hospital Corporation 655 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Light Acadia Hospital 644 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1856 499 FTE
NAT-TCR Wells Concrete-Wells 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Public Works Solid Waste and Recycling Division 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2050 - Northern Ct 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Capitol Bike Share 15.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aerobraze OKC 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ritter Communications - Millington 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Save - Koloa 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Ascend Amphitheater 59 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.