Supermarkets · Alabama

Hometown Grocery Inc

Athens, AL · ~56 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hometown Grocery Inc runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Supermarkets workplace, earning a grade A.

Hometown Grocery Inc: 1.1 TCR = 34% of Supermarkets BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hometown Grocery Inc safety composite

Hometown Grocery Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

B

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% 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

−2.2

2016→2024

Hometown Grocery Inc injury rate improved

Hometown Grocery Inc's TCR fell 2.2 from 2.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.2 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2020=4.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Athens, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 34% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/382
  • PHOTO 156-GOLIAD
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 156-GOLIAD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hometown Grocery Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hometown Grocery Inc averages 1.1 TCR (34% of the Supermarkets BLS benchmark).

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

Hometown Grocery Inc TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2020=4.7 · 2022=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Hometown Grocery Inc falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 382 Supermarkets employers in Alabama.

Hometown Grocery Inc (56 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 Hometown Grocery Inc
Hometown Grocery Inc (56 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Hometown Grocery Inc has fewer employees than the Supermarkets 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.7 2.4 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · AL · Athens

30,654 Supermarkets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 57 employers in Athens, AL · 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 156-GOLIAD 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Addison Fresh Market, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWY-0025-0025-02870 FAC-02870-OAKLAND-CA 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Market Basket #42 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Marshall Dekalb Electric 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pelham, AL Office CS 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Turner at Shell Chemical LP Saraland AL 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE SUMMIT ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Athens 757 FTE
CITY-NEAR Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 661 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR 661 382 FTE
NAT-TCR American Handforge 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Environmental Management, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Inland Truck Parts Company 22 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vivian Healthcare Center 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodfield, IL 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wsi, LLC 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE LHV Precast Inc 56 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, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.