Grocery stores · Maine

Portland Food Co-op

Portland, ME · ~37 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portland Food Co-op runs at 345% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Portland Food Co-op: 11.7 TCR = 345% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portland Food Co-op safety composite

Portland Food Co-op scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Portland Food Co-op: 0.0 → 17.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 17.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.3× in 2023

Portland Food Co-op's TCR rose 17.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 17.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 17.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Portland, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.7 · 345% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #166/205
  • PHOTO Trader Joe's 0559 St…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trader Joe's 0559 Staten Island (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portland Food Co-op in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portland Food Co-op averages 11.7 TCR (345% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Portland Food Co-op TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=17.6 · 2023=17.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Portland Food Co-op falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #166 safest of 205 Grocery stores employers in Maine.

Portland Food Co-op (37 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Portland Food Co-op
Portland Food Co-op (37 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Portland Food Co-op has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 17.5 3.5 5 0 0
2022 17.6 17.6 5 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · ME · Portland

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 244 employers in Portland, ME · 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 Trader Joe's 0559 Staten Island 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWY-0025-0025-01953 FAC-01953-DUBLIN-CA 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR STOP & SHOP 100652 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4054-ABS-0005-0004-00840 11.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE East Machias Maine 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE ASC - OCC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Warren Construction Group 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE BU 213 NORTH EAST PAVING 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMC 8,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMC- 22 Bram 5,535 FTE
CITY-NEAR Point32Health Portland 4,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMP Practices 2,063 FTE
NAT-TCR Sun Terrace Hermiston 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100652 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cinagro Harvesting, LLC 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR J. M. Fahey Construction Company 11.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 127 - Barstow 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Community 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kelso DC 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Daytona 37 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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