Variety stores · Maine

474 Oxford ME

Oxford, ME · ~72 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

474 Oxford ME runs at 311% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Variety stores workplace, earning a grade F.

474 Oxford ME: 10.6 TCR = 311% of Variety stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

474 Oxford ME safety composite

474 Oxford ME scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

474 Oxford ME: 5.7 → 15.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 15.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2017

474 Oxford ME's TCR rose 9.8 from 5.7 in 2016 to 15.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 311% of ind

  • DART 15.5 DART
  • RANK #12/13
  • PHOTO Roses 256
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Roses 256 (0.0 TCR gap)

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474 Oxford ME in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 474 Oxford ME averages 10.6 TCR (311% of the Variety stores BLS benchmark).

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

474 Oxford ME TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=15.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 474 Oxford ME falls in its industry

2,120 Variety stores establishments

Safer than 4% 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 #12 safest of 13 Variety stores employers in Maine.

474 Oxford ME (72 employees, TCR 10.6) 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 474 Oxford ME
474 Oxford ME (72 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

474 Oxford 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 15.5 15.5 3 0 0
2016 5.7 5.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · ME · Oxford

2,120 Variety stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 10 employers in Oxford, 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 Roses 256 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4602 Roseville, CA 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roses 572 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5186 Traverse City, 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cherryfield Plant 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE CHEP Scarborough Service Center (USWT) 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electro Static Technology | AEGIS 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8294 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oxford Casino and Hotel 375 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2183 281 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2183 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR 08338 - Store # 8338 Oxford 202 FTE
NAT-TCR Lake Wales Center (Fllkw) 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sheraton Pittsburgh Airport 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Office 15 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-39-Williams Sonoma 10.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hydro - Burlington 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Lincoln County Inc 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location #3 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location #2 72 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.