Other Building Material Dealers · Georgia

Bvl - Buford

Name: Bvl - Buford Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buford, GA · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.1
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bvl - Buford runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Building Material Dealers workplace, earning a grade D.

Bvl - Buford: 5.1 TCR = 150% of Other Building Material Dealers BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bvl - Buford safety composite

Bvl - Buford scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Bvl - Buford: 4.8 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

Bvl - Buford's TCR rose 0.5 from 4.8 in 2023 to 5.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Buford, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 150% of ind

DART 5.4 DART
RANK #34/63
PHOTO Richmond
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Richmond (0.0 TCR gap)

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5.1
Richmond

5.1
Park Supply Co

5.1
KEMPSVILLE BUI

5.1
Warren Hollow

5.1

What this shows Bvl - Buford averages 5.1 TCR (150% of the Other Building Material Dealers BLS benchmark).

Bvl - Buford TCR series: 2023=4.8 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Bvl - Buford falls in its industry

1,643 Other Building Material Dealer establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 63 Other Building Material Dealer employers in Georgia.

Bvl - Buford (34 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Bvl - Buford has fewer employees than the Other Building Material Dealers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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	5.4	5.4	2	0	0
2023	4.8	4.8	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · GA · Buford

1,643 Other Building Material Dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 164 employers in Buford, GA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Richmond	RICHMOND, RI	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Park Supply Co., LLC	HUNTSVILLE, AL	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	KEMPSVILLE BUILDING MATERIALS 485	SANFORD, NC	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Warren Hollow Metal Doors and Frames, Inc.	PENSACOLA, FL	5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Total Timberland Services LLC	LAGRANGE	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Athens Business Office - 1001 Prince Ave. Athens	ATLANTA	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Neese District Jackson EMC	JEFFERSON	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	JACKSON EMC - NEESE	HULL	34 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Tech Systems, Inc	Buford	478 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Elringklinger USA, Inc.	Buford	473 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GAORD - BUFORD CENTER	Buford	447 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Georgia Branch	Buford	428 FTE
NAT-TCR	Holzer Medical Center	Gallipolis, OH	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Chesapeake Spice Co MD	Belcamp, MD	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Choice Health at Home	Tyler, TX	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Plochman Inc	Manteno, IL	5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Cowin Equipment Company of Mobile	Mobile, AL	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Scotts Company - Everett	Marysville, WA	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pullman Sugar LLC	Chicago, IL	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Salina Steel Supply, Inc.	Salina, KS	34 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.

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