Hardware Stores · Hawaii

Kapaa Ace Hardware

Kapaa, HI · ~17 workers · 3 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

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

Kapaa Ace Hardware: 5.1 TCR = 150% of Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kapaa Ace Hardware safety composite

Kapaa Ace Hardware scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

Kapaa Ace Hardware: 0.0 → 7.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Kapaa Ace Hardware's TCR rose 7.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 7.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Kapaa, HI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 150% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Harleysville Ace Har…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Harleysville Ace Hardware (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kapaa Ace Hardware in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kapaa 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

Kapaa Ace Hardware TCR series: 2019=0 · 2023=7.6 · 2024=7.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Kapaa 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 Hawaii alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Hardware Stores employers in Hawaii.

Kapaa Ace Hardware (17 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 Kapaa Ace Hardware
Kapaa Ace Hardware (17 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Kapaa Ace Hardware has fewer 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 7.7 0.0 0 1 0
2023 7.6 7.6 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · HI · Kapaa

1,493 Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,022 rated employers in Hawaii with headcount on file · 20 employers in Kapaa, HI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Harleysville Ace Hardware 5.1 TCR
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
STATE-SIZE Valley Isle Enterprises, Ltd 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104299 - MECT - Honolulu Com Segment 1 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4829-13350 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE 103708 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4829-13130 1,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sheraton Kauai Resort at Coconut Beach 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Courtyard by Marriott Kauai at Coconut Beach 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR SWY-0025-0025-01209 FAC-01209-KAPAA-HI 88 FTE
NAT-TCR Family Food Products, Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Tate's Bake Shop 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Amy's Kitchen 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 3MG Solutions LLC dba 3MG Roofing 5.1 TCR

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, 2019. 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.