Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers · West Virginia

Charlestown Wv Nitro

Nitro, WV · ~106 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Charlestown Wv Nitro runs at 366% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Charlestown Wv Nitro: 8.1 TCR = 366% of Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Charlestown Wv Nitro safety composite

Charlestown Wv Nitro scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Charlestown Wv Nitro: 3.6 → 12.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.46× in 2024

Charlestown Wv Nitro's TCR rose 9.0 from 3.6 in 2021 to 12.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Nitro, WV ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 366% of ind

  • DART 11.7 DART
  • RANK #11/23
  • PHOTO WA - Spokane - 6815 …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WA - Spokane - 6815 E. Mission - The American Bottling Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Charlestown Wv Nitro in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Charlestown Wv Nitro averages 8.1 TCR (366% of the Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Charlestown Wv Nitro TCR series: 2021=3.6 · 2024=12.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Charlestown Wv Nitro falls in its industry

1,278 Other Grocery and Related Prod establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 23 Other Grocery and Related Prod employers in West Virginia.

Charlestown Wv Nitro (106 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Charlestown Wv Nitro
Charlestown Wv Nitro (106 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Charlestown Wv Nitro has more employees than the Other Grocery and Related Products Merch median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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
2024 12.6 11.7 14 1 0
2021 3.6 3.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · WV · Nitro

1,278 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 31 employers in Nitro, WV · 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 WA - Spokane - 6815 E. Mission - The American Bottling Company 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7198-00803540 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gillette Pepsi Companies - La Crosse 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coeur d'Alene Depot 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Braskem Neal Facility 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE BE Aerospace - Fenwick 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Martinsburg CCA 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE 029-00714 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston 1,686 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nitro Construction Services 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nitro Electric 001 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex Pipeline Services, Inc. 298 FTE
NAT-TCR Florida Asphalt Contractors 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR J M Plastics Inc 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 5 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cedarburg Health Services 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Massillon OH 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texarkana TX 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Controlled Air Inc 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Skyline Dairy LLC 106 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, 2021. 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.