Retail Hardware Stores · Maryland

Lavale, Md #00489

Lavale, MD · ~19 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lavale, Md #00489 runs at 375% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Lavale, Md #00489: 12.8 TCR = 375% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lavale, Md #00489 safety composite

Lavale, Md #00489 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Lavale, Md #00489: 8.8 → 9.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 27.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2023

Lavale, Md #00489's TCR rose 1.0 from 8.8 in 2019 to 9.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 27.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Lavale, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 375% of ind

  • DART 9.8 DART
  • RANK #18/21
  • PHOTO 0311 - Duncanville, TX
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0311 - Duncanville, TX (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lavale, Md #00489 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lavale, Md #00489 averages 12.8 TCR (375% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Lavale, Md #00489 TCR series: 2019=8.8 · 2020=27.1 · 2021=18.1 · 2022=0 · 2023=9.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Lavale, Md #00489 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Maryland.

Lavale, Md #00489 (19 employees, TCR 12.8) 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 Lavale, Md #00489
Lavale, Md #00489 (19 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Lavale, Md #00489 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a higher 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
2023 9.8 9.8 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 18.1 18.1 2 0 0
2020 27.1 27.1 3 0 0
2019 8.8 8.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · MD · Lavale

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 16 employers in Lavale, MD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 0311 - Duncanville, TX 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0327 - DOTHAN, AL 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CANANDAIGUA, NY #03088 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0805 - ROCKY MOUNT, NC 12.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brandywine 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE CK Commercial 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE CMI General Contractors, Inc. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE NARDI Construction, Inc. 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2027 491 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2027 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-0468 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR 106297 168 FTE
NAT-TCR Marion County 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0019-0019-02604 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Grow More, Inc. 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Weinberg Community for Senior Living 12.8 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.