General warehousing and storage · Ohio

Columbus Lowes

Groveport, OH · ~212 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbus Lowes runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade B.

Columbus Lowes: 3.4 TCR = 58% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbus Lowes safety composite

Columbus Lowes scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

−5.7

2016→2022

Columbus Lowes injury rate improved

Columbus Lowes's TCR fell 5.7 from 7.5 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.5 · 2019=1.0 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Groveport, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.4 · 58% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #314/556
  • PHOTO Southshore Enterpris…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~212 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southshore Enterprises Inc - Normal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbus Lowes in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbus Lowes averages 3.4 TCR (58% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

Columbus Lowes TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2019=1 · 2020=2 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=1.8 · BLS 5.8

Where Columbus Lowes falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #314 safest of 556 General warehousing and storag employers in Ohio.

Columbus Lowes (212 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Columbus Lowes
Columbus Lowes (212 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Columbus Lowes has more employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2022 1.8 1.5 5 0 0
2021 4.4 4.0 11 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 5 0 0
2019 1.0 1.0 2 0 0
2016 7.5 3.2 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · OH · Groveport

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 135 employers in Groveport, OH · 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 Southshore Enterprises Inc - Normal 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Epiroc Drilling Solutions, LLC- Allen Distribution Center 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR STOCKTON CA SALES CENTER 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 080 LCI 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bilfinger Westcon Canton OH - BSL 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE G&J Pepsi- Franklin Furnace 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burrows - Franklin 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE Momentive Performance Materials 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ohio Fulfillment Center (OFC) 1,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 9475 992 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbus 859 FTE
CITY-NEAR RICART AUTOMOTIVE PERSONNEL INC 737 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at St Mary of the Woods College 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Masonville Place 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Essex Bay Engineering 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 489200-Uvalde Po 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gallo Sales Company 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE MCH Electric 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. Boise 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texas Contractors LLC 212 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.