Grocery Stores · New York

Elmwood Ave

Buffalo, NY · ~90 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elmwood Ave runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Elmwood Ave: 3.2 TCR = 94% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elmwood Ave safety composite

Elmwood Ave scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

Elmwood Ave: 0.0 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2024

Elmwood Ave's TCR rose 5.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 5.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 94% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #263/1322
  • PHOTO Fairway of 86th Street
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fairway of 86th Street (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elmwood Ave in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elmwood Ave averages 3.2 TCR (94% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Elmwood Ave TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Elmwood Ave falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #263 safest of 1322 Grocery Stores employers in New York.

Elmwood Ave (90 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Elmwood Ave
Elmwood Ave (90 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Elmwood Ave has fewer employees than the Grocery Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 3.2 5 0 0
2023 4.2 1.1 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NY · Buffalo

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 Fairway of 86th Street 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0556 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0628 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0831 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE NEWBURGH 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE BBL Carlton, LLC 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4593_10293 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE SLG Construction 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Plymouth Meeting 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverside Warehouse 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sawcross, Inc 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Allen Park 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE BHN 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orion Pax 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atrium Health Care Center 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE SODEXO AT TX CHRISTIAN UNIV Catering C 90 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, 2022. 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.