Grocery Stores · Maryland

Giant 196

Gaithersburg, MD · ~97 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Giant 196 runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Giant 196: 4.0 TCR = 119% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Giant 196 safety composite

Giant 196 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

2017→2024

Giant 196 injury rate improved

Giant 196's TCR fell 8.7 from 8.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.7 · 2018=4.4 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 119% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #361/806
  • PHOTO 302FBN
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 302FBN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Giant 196 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Giant 196 averages 4.0 TCR (119% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Giant 196 TCR series: 2017=8.7 · 2018=4.4 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Giant 196 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 59% 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 #361 safest of 806 Grocery Stores employers in Maryland.

Giant 196 (97 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 196
Giant 196 (97 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Giant 196 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.8 0.0 2 0 0
2022 4.3 1.4 3 0 0
2018 4.4 2.9 3 0 0
2017 8.7 5.8 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MD · Gaithersburg

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 202 employers in Gaithersburg, 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 302FBN 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Redner's Warehouse Market Dundalk 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0238 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0602 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Capital 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Airtron Mid Atlantic 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Mechanical Services of Maryland, LLC 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Havtech Service Division, LLC - Columbia 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Gaithersburg Campus 4,117 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDGAI - GAITHERSBURG HUB 794 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist Healthcare Support Center to SGMC 764 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDGAI - GAITHERSBURG-PACKAGE CENTER 759 FTE
NAT-TCR Zimmer Biomet AE Medical 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MUSC Health Charleston Main 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Vcu Health 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 8446 Panama City Beach 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant 231 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 256 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 781 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Academy Manufacturing 97 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.