Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers · New York

Empire Merchants North-Rochester

Rochester, NY · ~57 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Empire Merchants North-Rochester runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Empire Merchants North-Rochester: 0.9 TCR = 41% of Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Empire Merchants North-Rochester safety composite

Empire Merchants North-Rochester scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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).

C

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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%).

Empire Merchants North-Rochester held a steady TCR band

Empire Merchants North-Rochester's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.7 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424820 · Rochester, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 41% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #7/39
  • PHOTO 219 RNDC-CHARLOTTE
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 219 RNDC-CHARLOTTE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Empire Merchants North-Rochester in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Empire Merchants North-Rochester averages 0.9 TCR (41% of the Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Empire Merchants North-Rochester TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2 · BLS 2.2

Where Empire Merchants North-Rochester falls in its industry

735 Wine and Distilled Alcoholic B establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 39 Wine and Distilled Alcoholic B employers in New York.

Empire Merchants North-Rochester (57 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Empire Merchants North-Rochester
Empire Merchants North-Rochester (57 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Empire Merchants North-Rochester has fewer employees than the Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Me median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2021 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424820 · NY · Rochester

735 Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 956 employers in Rochester, 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 219 RNDC-CHARLOTTE 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 111 RNDC-SAN ANTONIO SCHERTZ 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fairfield, CA 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-AL10 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Danville 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kurt Weiss PA 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE TROY SERVICE CENTER-NY19 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE JCO, Inc. 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Division 50 University of Rochester 13,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rochester General Hospital 7,833 FTE
CITY-NEAR Division 40 University of Rochester 4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unity Hospital 3,158 FTE
NAT-TCR Foodservice : BAKERSFIELD 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4622 SPB Florida 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 43461e - Longview Dc 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Victoria Area Office 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE WtPS - Tioga 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reena Senior Living FKA Aster Assisted Living 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE NMC Group Doniphan 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2077-Us Dd Nw Chatsworth Branch 57 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: 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.