Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) · Georgia
KWF GA Buford HomeStore
Buford, GA · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
KWF GA Buford HomeStore runs at 122% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) workplace, earning a grade D.
KWF GA Buford HomeStore: 4.2 TCR = 122% of Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
KWF GA Buford HomeStore safety composite
KWF GA Buford HomeStore scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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
−8.9
2016→2019
KWF GA Buford HomeStore injury rate improved
KWF GA Buford HomeStore's TCR fell 8.9 from 12.7 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=12.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 442110 · Buford, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 122% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #28/82
- PHOTO Walter E Smithe Furn…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc- Glendale Heights (0.0 TCR gap)
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KWF GA Buford HomeStore in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
KWF GA Buford HomeStore
4.2 TCR
- Walter E Smith
Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc- Glendale Heights
4.2 TCR
- DBA Ashley Fur
DBA Ashley Furniture Homestores- Fresno
4.2 TCR
- Norcross Clear
Norcross Clearance Center #1095
4.2 TCR
- North Olmsted
North Olmsted
4.1 TCR
What this shows KWF GA Buford HomeStore averages 4.2 TCR (122% of the Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS benchmark).
KWF GA Buford HomeStore TCR series: 2016=12.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.9 · BLS 3.4
Where KWF GA Buford HomeStore falls in its industry
2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., househ establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 82 Furniture stores (e.g., househ employers in Georgia.
KWF GA Buford HomeStore has more employees than the Furniture stores (e.g., household, offic median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
442110 · GA · Buford
2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 164 employers in Buford, 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 | Walter E Smithe Furniture, Inc- Glendale Heights | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DBA Ashley Furniture Homestores- Fresno | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Norcross Clearance Center #1095 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North Olmsted | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Forsyth Hatchery | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Coffee Cotton Gin Co., Inc | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Albany Green Energy | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Americus Operating 1020 Southerfield Road Americus GA | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tech Systems, Inc | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elringklinger USA, Inc. | 473 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GAORD - BUFORD CENTER | 447 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Georgia Branch | 428 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-Swy 0027 0543 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-Abs 0028 0336 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advocate BroMenn Medical Center | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brooks Brothers Group - Garland | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | City Furniture Boca Raton #11 | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cranberry Pa | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meridian, Id/Intermountain District | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JR Simplot Company-SGS Halsey | 30 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.