Thrift shops, used merchandise · Ohio

Kettering Dorothy Store

Kettering, OH · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kettering Dorothy Store runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Thrift shops, used merchandise workplace, earning a grade C.

Kettering Dorothy Store: 2.9 TCR = 86% of Thrift shops, used merchandise BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kettering Dorothy Store safety composite

Kettering Dorothy Store scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

Kettering Dorothy Store: 0.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Kettering Dorothy Store's TCR rose 5.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Kettering, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/43
  • PHOTO Burlington Store Car…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Burlington Store Career Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kettering Dorothy Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kettering Dorothy Store averages 2.9 TCR (86% of the Thrift shops, used merchandise BLS benchmark).

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

Kettering Dorothy Store TCR series: 2017=0 · 2023=5.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Kettering Dorothy Store falls in its industry

1,556 Thrift shops, used merchandise establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 43 Thrift shops, used merchandise employers in Ohio.

Kettering Dorothy Store (26 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kettering Dorothy Store
Kettering Dorothy Store (26 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Kettering Dorothy Store has fewer employees than the Thrift shops, used merchandise median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 5.8 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · OH · Kettering

1,556 Thrift shops, used merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 42 employers in Kettering, 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 Burlington Store Career Center 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hermitage 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tullahoma 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Niles Retail Store 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hog and Maitenance 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE YNOT Farm 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE OA Facility Maintenance Shop 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE SMT INDUSTRIES 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kettering Medical Center 5,259 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3638-K 3,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR ASHN 1,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alternate Solutions 1,012 FTE
NAT-TCR Liebherr-America, Inc. (Houston, TX) 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ITI Intermodal of Minnesota, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Busch's Inc 1201 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Symrise - Branchburg 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vancomm, LLC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE H.R. Ewell, Inc.-Morrisville, PA terminal 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harrod Construction Contracting Corporation 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highgate Hotels dba Tru Orlando 26 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, 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.