General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers · New York
L&R Distributors
Brooklyn, NY · ~685 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
L&R Distributors runs at 264% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
L&R Distributors: 5.8 TCR = 264% of General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
L&R Distributors safety composite
L&R Distributors scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
L&R Distributors: 0.0 → 6.8 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2024
L&R Distributors's TCR rose 6.8 from 0.0 in 2020 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423990 · Brooklyn, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 264% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #13/22
- PHOTO WAREHOUSE
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 90 inj
- SIZE ~685 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WAREHOUSE (0.0 TCR gap)
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L&R Distributors in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
L&R Distributors
5.8 TCR
- WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSE
5.8 TCR
- Rhino Containe
Rhino Container
5.8 TCR
- Morris Industr
Morris Industries Inc-NJ
5.7 TCR
- A-tech PA
A-tech PA
5.7 TCR
What this shows L&R Distributors averages 5.8 TCR (264% of the General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
L&R Distributors TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=11.6 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 2.2
Where L&R Distributors falls in its industry
322 General merchandise, durable g establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 22 General merchandise, durable g employers in New York.
L&R Distributors has more employees than the General merchandise, durable goods, merc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.6 | 4.2 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423990 · NY · Brooklyn
322 General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 941 employers in Brooklyn, NY · 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 | WAREHOUSE | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rhino Container | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morris Industries Inc-NJ | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A-tech PA | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 6378-63780001 | 685 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pinnacle Industries II, LLC. | 684 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nice-Pak Prod. Inc / PDI Inc. | 684 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NY33120 | 684 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EDI - Brooklyn 946 | 9,270 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | S & A Unified Home Care, Inc. | 7,782 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maimonides Medical Center | 6,641 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn | 5,690 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Wvfai - Fairmont | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Quality Painting & Wallcoverings, Inc. | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Westin, Downtown | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dhaliwal Labs North | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Smoker Craft Inc | 685 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. | 685 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US Foods Metro NY DC | 685 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arkansas Reed Lane Plant | 685 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.