Department Store · Ohio

779 Akron South

Akron, OH · ~69 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

779 Akron South runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Department Store workplace, earning a grade A.

779 Akron South: 1.5 TCR = 43% of Department Store BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

779 Akron South safety composite

779 Akron South scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

779 Akron South: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

779 Akron South's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2023 to 2.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Akron, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 43% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/124
  • PHOTO 71471
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 71471 (0.0 TCR gap)

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779 Akron South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 779 Akron South averages 1.5 TCR (43% of the Department Store BLS benchmark).

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

779 Akron South TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.4

Where 779 Akron South falls in its industry

2,917 Department Store establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 124 Department Store employers in Ohio.

779 Akron South (69 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 779 Akron South
779 Akron South (69 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

779 Akron South has fewer employees than the Department Store median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · OH · Akron

2,917 Department Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, OH · 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 71471 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 276 Center Square 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 975 Sparks 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1135 Princess Anne 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Main Office 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cambridge Ohio 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canton South Svc Ctr 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Shelly Company - Northeast Division - HMA 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Popcorn Alley Inc dba Stonehedge Farms 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Metalmax Texarkana 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Village of Flossmoor - Department of Public Works 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Chadwick Main/Misc 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plaas Incorporated 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE SANFORD 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oaks at Hampton 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rembco Geotechnical Contractors, Inc. 69 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.