Food (i.e., groceries) stores · Kentucky

Food Giant #529

Dawson Springs, KY · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Food Giant #529 runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food (i.e., groceries) stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Food Giant #529: 4.5 TCR = 131% of Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Food Giant #529 safety composite

Food Giant #529 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−8.7

2018→2022

Food Giant #529 injury rate improved

Food Giant #529's TCR fell 8.7 from 8.7 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.7 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Dawson Springs, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 131% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #201/364
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 130
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 130 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Food Giant #529 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Food Giant #529 averages 4.5 TCR (131% of the Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS benchmark).

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

Food Giant #529 TCR series: 2018=8.7 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Food Giant #529 falls in its industry

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #201 safest of 364 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers in Kentucky.

Food Giant #529 (30 employees, TCR 4.5) 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 Food Giant #529
Food Giant #529 (30 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Food Giant #529 has fewer employees than the Food (i.e., groceries) 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.9 4.5 2 0 0
2019 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2018 8.7 8.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · KY · Dawson Springs

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 9 employers in Dawson Springs, KY · 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 The Fresh Market 130 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Piggly Wiggly of Rocky Mount INC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0172 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0828 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Davis Brothers Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Homestead Family Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hwy 60 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU Magnolia Compressor Station 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR OUTWOOD 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR 7000-16070 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tradewater Health and Rehab 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR DAWSON HEALTH AND REHAB 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Penn Hills 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HG388 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Urbana Place 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 2073-SW-20730011-MX 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Piggly Wiggly #553 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Piggly Wiggly #630 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Less Foods #493 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Less Foods #467 30 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, 2018. 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.