Department stores (except discount department stores) · West Virginia

Elder Beerman

Charleston, WV · ~68 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elder Beerman runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Department stores (except discount department stores) workplace, earning a grade A.

Elder Beerman: 1.4 TCR = 41% of Department stores (except discount department stores) BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elder Beerman safety composite

Elder Beerman scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−2.8

2016→2017

Elder Beerman injury rate improved

Elder Beerman's TCR fell 2.8 from 2.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.8 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452111 · Charleston, WV AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 41% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/16
  • PHOTO STR0490
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: STR0490 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elder Beerman in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elder Beerman averages 1.4 TCR (41% of the Department stores (except discount department stores) BLS benchmark).

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

Elder Beerman TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Elder Beerman falls in its industry

1,987 Department stores (except disc establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 16 Department stores (except disc employers in West Virginia.

Elder Beerman (68 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Elder Beerman
Elder Beerman (68 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Elder Beerman has more employees than the Department stores (except discount depar median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.8 2.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452111 · WV · Charleston

1,987 Department stores (except discount department stores) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 158 employers in Charleston, 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 STR0490 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR STR0516 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 1738 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Visalia Mall 448 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bluefield WV Svc Ctr 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grant County Mulch 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harrisville Plant 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-State Machine 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAMC Memorial Hospital 3,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAMC Memorial Division 3,374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital 3,232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston Area Medical Center General Division 1,990 FTE
NAT-TCR Rai Mx Phl 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NFSL1 - Salt Lake City UT 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ANJON - Jonesboro- GA 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mt. Sterling 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Clinton LLC 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Board Mill Operations 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dow Chemical Co - West Alexandria, Ohio 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Health 68 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: 2017, 2016. 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.