Grocery stores · Ohio

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC

Akron, OH · ~77 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC: 4.3 TCR = 127% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC safety composite

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−0.9

2017→2024

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC injury rate improved

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC's TCR fell 0.9 from 4.4 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.4 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=2.3 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 127% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #526/748
  • PHOTO Redner's Warehouse M…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Redner's Warehouse Market Milford (0.0 TCR gap)

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Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC averages 4.3 TCR (127% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=2.3 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=5 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #526 safest of 748 Grocery stores employers in Ohio.

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC (77 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC
Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC (77 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Highland Square Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, LLC 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 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2023 5.0 5.0 3 0 0
2022 4.7 4.7 3 0 0
2020 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2019 6.1 3.0 2 0 0
2018 4.3 4.3 3 0 0
2017 4.4 2.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · OH · Akron

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, OH · 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 Redner's Warehouse Market Milford 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 307MFH 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blackhawk 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CASHSAVER #22 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zanesville Svc Ctr 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grandview Service Center 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ohio Gas Company 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Tennessee Aquarium 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR South Boston 103 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Carrollton TX Truss 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Leegin Creative Leather 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE NA-US-PA-Bethlehem-Warehouse 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jnl Steel Components, Inc. 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE FABco LLC Grand Prairie 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Benton County - Sheriff Office 77 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.