Hardware stores · Pennsylvania

Harleysville Ace Hardware

Harleysville, PA · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Harleysville Ace Hardware runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Harleysville Ace Hardware: 5.1 TCR = 150% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Harleysville Ace Hardware safety composite

Harleysville Ace Hardware scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−2.3

2021→2024

Harleysville Ace Hardware injury rate improved

Harleysville Ace Hardware's TCR fell 2.3 from 8.5 in 2021 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=8.5 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Harleysville, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 150% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #17/47
  • PHOTO Parkrose Hazel Dell
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parkrose Hazel Dell (0.0 TCR gap)

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Harleysville Ace Hardware in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Harleysville Ace Hardware averages 5.1 TCR (150% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Harleysville Ace Hardware TCR series: 2021=8.5 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Harleysville Ace Hardware falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 47 Hardware stores employers in Pennsylvania.

Harleysville Ace Hardware (54 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Harleysville Ace Hardware
Harleysville Ace Hardware (54 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Harleysville Ace Hardware has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 2 0 0
2021 8.5 8.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · PA · Harleysville

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 45 employers in Harleysville, 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 Parkrose Hazel Dell 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0080 - LAFAYETTE, LA 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0676 - PALM BAY, FL 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kapaa Ace Hardware 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE TRIPLE-M-FARMS 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scrubgrass Reclamation Company L.P. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 269-NiSource-Washington PA-Service 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wagman Construction Inc. 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DPH6 586 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peter Becker Community 247 FTE
CITY-NEAR IT Landes 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DPH6 199 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Knoxville Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Tillamook People's Utility District 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Renaissance Glenview Suites Hotel 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlantic Trucking Group 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gateway Payroll 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE MBCI Adel 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE L357 - John Eagle Acura 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Poet Biorefining - Iowa Falls LLC 54 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, 2021. 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.