Hardware stores · Arizona

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420

Tucson, AZ · ~70 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade B.

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420: 2.4 TCR = 69% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 safety composite

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2023→2024

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 injury rate improved

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420's TCR fell 1.0 from 2.9 in 2023 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.9 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Tucson, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 69% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #7/36
  • PHOTO Lehman's
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lehman's (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 averages 2.4 TCR (69% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 TCR series: 2023=2.9 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 36 Hardware stores employers in Arizona.

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 (70 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420
Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 (70 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Ace Hardware Stores Inc. 00420 has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2023 2.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · AZ · Tucson

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 1,150 employers in Tucson, AZ · 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 Lehman's 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR JACKSONVILLE NORTH, FL #03077 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0347 - BAY SHORE, NY 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0460 - KATY, TX 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Holbrook 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phoenix Office 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mirabella 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Porter Brothers 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Arizona 18,951 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Tucson_AZ_Airport Site 9,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tucson Medical Center 4,407 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Tucson 3,989 FTE
NAT-TCR St. Paul 10180 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Chico Nut Company 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sub-Zero Built In 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE East Coast Welding and Fabrication, LLC 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Altuglas LLC 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE MFM Building Products Corp. 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Homeplace At Midway 70 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.