Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) · Louisiana

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70)

Lake Charles, LA · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) runs at 285% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) workplace, earning a grade F.

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70): 9.7 TCR = 285% of Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) safety composite

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70): 0.0 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 18.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2018

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70)'s TCR rose 10.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442110 · Lake Charles, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 285% of ind

  • DART 10.3 DART
  • RANK #36/41
  • PHOTO ISABELA OULET
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ISABELA OULET (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) averages 9.7 TCR (285% of the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS benchmark).

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

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=18.8 · 2018=10.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) falls in its industry

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 41 Furniture and appliance stores employers in Louisiana.

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) (27 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ashley Furniture Homestore (70)
Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) (27 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Ashley Furniture Homestore (70) has fewer employees than the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., pr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2018 10.3 10.3 3 0 0
2017 18.8 15.1 5 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442110 · LA · Lake Charles

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 197 employers in Lake Charles, LA · 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 ISABELA OULET 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ROMEDC-B5510-AFH- ROMEOVILLE DC 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR IKEA #153 Pittsburgh 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4535-0889 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Baywater Wireline Services 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bozeman Inc DBA Wastewater Treatment Systems & Operations 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE River Parish Maintenance at DuPont Pontchartrain Works Reserve, Louisiana 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cangelosi-Ward General Contractors, LLC 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Golden Nugget Lake Charles 2,182 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lauberge Casino Resort 1,973 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Chemical Sout 1,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Chemical South 1,054 FTE
NAT-TCR Gateway Warehouse of GA, Inc. 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1401 Marina Way S Ste 240 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Rae-Ann Geneva Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0028 - San Bernardino, Ca 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE P E R Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE 39-Joliet Terminal 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Joseph Hospital OB GYN 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Roofing 27 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: 2018, 2017, 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.