Grocery Stores · Pennsylvania

Giant Food Stores 6243

Allentown, PA · ~159 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Giant Food Stores 6243 runs at 226% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Giant Food Stores 6243: 7.7 TCR = 226% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Giant Food Stores 6243 safety composite

Giant Food Stores 6243 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−2.2

2016→2024

Giant Food Stores 6243 injury rate improved

Giant Food Stores 6243's TCR fell 2.2 from 8.2 in 2016 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.2 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=8.9 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 226% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #1052/1287
  • PHOTO ShopRite of Clinton
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~159 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ShopRite of Clinton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Giant Food Stores 6243 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Giant Food Stores 6243 averages 7.7 TCR (226% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Giant Food Stores 6243 TCR series: 2016=8.2 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=8.9 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Giant Food Stores 6243 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Stores establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1052 safest of 1287 Grocery Stores employers in Pennsylvania.

Giant Food Stores 6243 (159 employees, TCR 7.7) 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 Food Stores 6243
Giant Food Stores 6243 (159 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Giant Food Stores 6243 has more employees than the Grocery Stores median and a higher 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 5.9 5.0 6 0 0
2023 9.4 2.1 9 0 0
2022 8.2 2.0 8 0 0
2018 8.9 3.4 8 0 0
2017 5.4 2.2 5 0 0
2016 8.2 3.1 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · PA · Allentown

30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, PA · 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 ShopRite of Clinton 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jons# 04 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kimberton Whole Foods Ottsville 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 024-00015 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Component Assembly Systems PA 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE US173: Pittsburgh 546 - SG 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commodore Homes of PA 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Champion Home Builders, INC 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lehigh Valley Hospital 9,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1200SCC 6,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus 2,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR LOCATION 48042 1,728 FTE
NAT-TCR Arizona Boiler Co Inc 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Harvard Square 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 2722 Commerce Township 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR CNS Logistics LLC 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant 2317 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Engine Power Components 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maine Veterans' Homes 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beehive Clothing American Fork 159 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, 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.