Food (i.e., groceries) stores · West Virginia

#5 Elm Grove

Elm Grove, WV · ~140 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

#5 Elm Grove runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food (i.e., groceries) stores workplace, earning a grade D.

#5 Elm Grove: 5.1 TCR = 151% of Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

#5 Elm Grove safety composite

#5 Elm Grove scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

#5 Elm Grove: 2.6 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 10.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2021

#5 Elm Grove's TCR rose 2.8 from 2.6 in 2016 to 5.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 10.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Elm Grove, WV ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 151% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #93/114
  • PHOTO Lowes Foods #214
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lowes Foods #214 (0.0 TCR gap)

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#5 Elm Grove in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows #5 Elm Grove averages 5.1 TCR (151% of the Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS benchmark).

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

#5 Elm Grove TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=10 · 2021=5.4 · BLS 3.4

Where #5 Elm Grove falls in its industry

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #93 safest of 114 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers in West Virginia.

#5 Elm Grove (140 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate #5 Elm Grove
#5 Elm Grove (140 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

#5 Elm Grove has more employees than the Food (i.e., groceries) stores median and a higher 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
2021 5.4 5.4 4 0 0
2020 10.0 7.1 7 0 0
2019 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2016 2.6 2.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · WV · Elm Grove

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 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 Lowes Foods #214 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village Market 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0547 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1070 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 0675 LOWE S OF E. CHARLESTON WV 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 6373 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bob's Market and Greenhouses Inc. 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rex-Hide Industries, Inc. 141 FTE
NAT-TCR Mercy Healthcare Sacramento 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR GTG, Inc. #760 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux Falls Aerostay 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Drury Inn & Suites - Montgomery 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Herb Pharm Williams 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ennis-Flint CLC Campus 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimball Farms Nursing Center 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ferraro Foods of Connecticut, LLC 140 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.