Grocery Stores · Maryland

Giant 155

Columbia, MD · ~98 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Giant 155 runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Giant 155: 4.2 TCR = 124% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Giant 155 safety composite

Giant 155 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 67% 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% 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%).

Giant 155 held a steady TCR band

Giant 155's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.5 in 2017 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.5 · 2018=2.9 · 2022=11.1 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Columbia, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 124% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #384/806
  • PHOTO Lowes Foods #270
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lowes Foods #270 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Giant 155 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Giant 155 averages 4.2 TCR (124% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Giant 155 TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=2.9 · 2022=11.1 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Giant 155 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #384 safest of 806 Grocery Stores employers in Maryland.

Giant 155 (98 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 Giant 155
Giant 155 (98 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Giant 155 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 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2023 4.2 2.8 3 0 0
2022 11.1 8.3 8 0 0
2018 2.9 1.5 2 0 0
2017 1.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MD · Columbia

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 179 employers in Columbia, MD · 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 Lowes Foods #270 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Murphy's Markets Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1093 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rouses Market #79 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Air2 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mechanical Services-Blts 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tate Access Floors - Headquarters 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howard County General Hospital 1,952 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate HQ 712 FTE
CITY-NEAR NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring, Inc 621 FTE
CITY-NEAR NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc - Columbia 586 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6272 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6476 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Clinton's Ditch Cooperative 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Valencia 1 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant 237 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Telemedia Trainco Holdings LLC 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 2744 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Luvata Waterbury 98 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, 2018, 2017. 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.