Grocery stores · Kentucky

Justice Quality Foods #1

Buskirk, KY · ~31 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Justice Quality Foods #1 runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Justice Quality Foods #1: 4.4 TCR = 130% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Justice Quality Foods #1 safety composite

Justice Quality Foods #1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.57 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%).

Rising injury rate

Justice Quality Foods #1: 3.5 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2023

Justice Quality Foods #1's TCR rose 3.6 from 3.5 in 2017 to 7.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Buskirk, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 130% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #194/364
  • PHOTO Apples (Wellington)
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Apples (Wellington) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Justice Quality Foods #1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Justice Quality Foods #1 averages 4.4 TCR (130% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Justice Quality Foods #1 TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=7 · 2023=7.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Justice Quality Foods #1 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #194 safest of 364 Grocery stores employers in Kentucky.

Justice Quality Foods #1 (31 employees, TCR 4.4) 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 Justice Quality Foods #1
Justice Quality Foods #1 (31 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Justice Quality Foods #1 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
2023 7.1 3.6 2 0 0
2021 7.0 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · KY · Buskirk

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 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 Apples (Wellington) 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0801 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1652 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1664 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hwy 64 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Big Sandy 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Carlisle 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Geothermal Earthworks Inc 31 FTE
NAT-TCR Jones Valley Fabrication - Plant 2 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Groendyke Transport - St Louis 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Catalus Corporation 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Walsh Elementary School 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Opp Utilities Board 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florence Mill 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agriculture 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reflections Retirement Community 31 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 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.