Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers · Alabama
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley)
Loxley, AL · ~349 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley): 3.2 TCR = 144% of Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) safety composite
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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%).
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) held a steady TCR band
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley)'s TCR held near 0.3 from 2.9 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.9 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=3.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423710 · Loxley, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.2 · 144% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #5/11
- PHOTO Acme Portland
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 54 inj
- SIZE ~349 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Acme Portland (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley)
3.2 TCR
- Acme Portland
Acme Portland
3.2 TCR
- Rental AD Divi
Rental AD Division - PLANO TX
3.2 TCR
- Patton Industr
Patton Industrial Products
3.2 TCR
- East MO - BETH
East MO - BETHESDA MD
3.1 TCR
What this shows Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) averages 3.2 TCR (144% of the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=3 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=3.2 · BLS 2.2
Where Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) falls in its industry
449 Hardware (except motor vehicle establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 11 Hardware (except motor vehicle employers in Alabama.
Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Loxley) has more employees than the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423710 · AL · Loxley
449 Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 24 employers in Loxley, AL · 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 | Acme Portland | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rental AD Division - PLANO TX | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | East MO - BETHESDA MD | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Patton Industrial Products | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 6458-ZBIR | 349 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alatrade-Boaz | 350 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ABC Coke | 348 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reliance Worldwide Corp. | 348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Loxley Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware | 420 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Loxley | 306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | K&G Industrial Services, LLC | 234 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3056 Lox1000 | 147 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Northcentral Electric Power Association | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flexpak | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mississippi Care Center of Raleigh | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bryant Rubber Corporation | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Grayslake Community High School #127 | 349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Par Pharmaceutical | 349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hanon Systems | 349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TKG StorageMart Partners LP | 349 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.