Home centers, building materials · Georgia
Howard Lumber and Hardware
Statesboro, GA · ~70 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Howard Lumber and Hardware runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade F.
Howard Lumber and Hardware: 8.3 TCR = 245% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Howard Lumber and Hardware safety composite
Howard Lumber and Hardware scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Howard Lumber and Hardware: 5.7 → 8.8 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 23.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.23× in 2024
Howard Lumber and Hardware's TCR rose 3.0 from 5.7 in 2016 to 8.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 23.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444110 · Statesboro, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 245% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #221/232
- PHOTO 2807-2508
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~70 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2807-2508 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Howard Lumber and Hardware in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Howard Lumber and Hardware
8.3 TCR
- 2807-2508
2807-2508
8.3 TCR
- 2807-1887
2807-1887
8.3 TCR
- COLUMBUS WEST
COLUMBUS WEST OH - 3365
8.3 TCR
- 6943 SIXES ROA
6943 SIXES ROAD
8.3 TCR
What this shows Howard Lumber and Hardware averages 8.3 TCR (245% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).
Howard Lumber and Hardware TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=7.7 · 2021=23.6 · 2022=10.6 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=8.8 · BLS 3.4
Where Howard Lumber and Hardware falls in its industry
6,309 Home centers, building materia establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #221 safest of 232 Home centers, building materia employers in Georgia.
Howard Lumber and Hardware has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials 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 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 23.6 | 21.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.6 | 3.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444110 · GA · Statesboro
6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 83 employers in Statesboro, GA · 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 | 2807-2508 | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2807-1887 | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | COLUMBUS WEST OH - 3365 | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6943 SIXES ROAD | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Plains Logging Company | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AGLC Gwinnett RBC | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GS Construction Inc | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jerry L. Johnson & Associates | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6061 | 829 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 6061 | 801 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Briggs & Stratton - Statesboro Plant | 580 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Viracon | 434 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Staunton | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rockport | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Texas Midwest Surgery Center | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Matthews Roofing Company, Inc. | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | HT Benton Rineco Transport | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Keefe Walpole MA | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carrollton - D004 | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Printograph, Inc., dba GotPrint.com - TX | 70 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.