Grocery stores · Michigan

Harding's Friendly Market #398

Galesburg, MI · ~36 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Harding's Friendly Market #398 runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Harding's Friendly Market #398: 6.6 TCR = 194% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Harding's Friendly Market #398 safety composite

Harding's Friendly Market #398 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

−9.1

2017→2021

Harding's Friendly Market #398 injury rate improved

Harding's Friendly Market #398's TCR fell 9.1 from 17.4 in 2017 to 8.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=17.4 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=4.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=8.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Galesburg, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 194% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #446/536
  • PHOTO Hugo's #6
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hugo's #6 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Harding's Friendly Market #398 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Harding's Friendly Market #398 averages 6.6 TCR (194% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Harding's Friendly Market #398 TCR series: 2017=17.4 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=4 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Harding's Friendly Market #398 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #446 safest of 536 Grocery stores employers in Michigan.

Harding's Friendly Market #398 (36 employees, TCR 6.6) 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 Harding's Friendly Market #398
Harding's Friendly Market #398 (36 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Harding's Friendly Market #398 has fewer 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
2021 8.3 8.3 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2018 3.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 17.4 10.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MI · Galesburg

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 25 employers in Galesburg, MI · 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 Hugo's #6 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10254 Cranston 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 034-00367 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Piggly Wiggly 401 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE R & R ASPHALT INC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blue Water Energy Center 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Facilities 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand Haven Office 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0587 - Kalamazoo MI DC 1,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0587 - Kalamazoo DC 1,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bell's Brewery 373 FTE
CITY-NEAR GALESBURG MI 363 FTE
NAT-TCR Hobart Service, Newark 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR JAN-FL-TPA 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Boulevard 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Adventist Gresham Station Clinic 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Doggett Truck Enterprises 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grocery Outlet 7711 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midland Garage Door, Omaha, NE 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ennis-Flint Hannibal, MO 36 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.