Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores · North Carolina

7315

Hickory, NC · ~103 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

7315 runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

7315: 4.7 TCR = 139% of Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

7315 safety composite

7315 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

7315: 2.5 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

7315's TCR rose 1.9 from 2.5 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Hickory, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 139% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1299/1627
  • PHOTO 2431
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2431 (0.0 TCR gap)

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7315 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 7315 averages 4.7 TCR (139% of the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

7315 TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=4.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 7315 falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1299 safest of 1627 Supermarkets and Other Grocery employers in North Carolina.

7315 (103 employees, TCR 4.7) 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 7315
7315 (103 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

7315 has more employees than the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except C 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
2022 4.4 0.0 4 0 0
2021 10.4 0.0 9 0 0
2020 1.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 6.1 2.4 5 0 0
2018 3.8 0.0 3 0 0
2016 2.5 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NC · Hickory

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, NC · 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 2431 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4054-ABS 0016 2951 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6400-SWY 0017 2076 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 703-00100 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE N44-TOW-RDU - TOWMARK 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parks and Recreation 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE 366608-ROCKY MOUNT PO 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Synergy Installation Solutions 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR Sterling Court 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wegmans Holt Road 066 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0648 - Maple Grove Mn Whse 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Oak Grove Elementary School 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE SA Automotive 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Christie Avenue Reporting Ctr. 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE T.C. Millwork Inc. 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakepoint El Dorado 103 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.