Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Vermont

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc

Hardwick, VT · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc runs at 167% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade D.

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc: 5.7 TCR = 167% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc safety composite

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc: 3.9 → 7.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2023

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc's TCR rose 3.6 from 3.9 in 2022 to 7.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Hardwick, VT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 167% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Kunes Chevrolet Buic…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kunes Chevrolet Buick GMC of Lake Geneva (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lamoille Valley Ford Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lamoille Valley Ford Inc averages 5.7 TCR (167% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc TCR series: 2022=3.9 · 2023=7.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Lamoille Valley Ford Inc falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Vermont alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Vermont.

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc (52 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lamoille Valley Ford Inc
Lamoille Valley Ford Inc (52 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Lamoille Valley Ford Inc has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 7.5 3.7 4 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · VT · Hardwick

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 5 employers in Hardwick, VT · 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 Kunes Chevrolet Buick GMC of Lake Geneva 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2821 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miller Lincoln Nissan Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sam Packs Five Star Ford LTD 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE A Cooper Mechanical 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kent Nutrition Group- Richford 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vermont Packinghouse LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAI-0033-0033-01323 FAC-01323-POULTNEY-VT 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tops #742 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sugarman of Vermont LLC 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARDWICK 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Sugarman of Vermont, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Leclerc Foods USA 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4620 - G-Force Manufacturing 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Horizon Mechanical Solutions 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Landmark Medical Center 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Madison Smith 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE DCCI Administration 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Green Bay 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atascadero Pet Hospital and Emergency Center 52 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.