Food (i.e., groceries) stores · Tennessee

Price Less Foods #44

Oak Ridge, TN · ~28 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Price Less Foods #44 runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food (i.e., groceries) stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Price Less Foods #44: 4.2 TCR = 124% of Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Price Less Foods #44 safety composite

Price Less Foods #44 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

Price Less Foods #44 held a steady TCR band

Price Less Foods #44's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=6.1 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Oak Ridge, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 124% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #254/494
  • PHOTO Lowes Foods #270
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lowes Foods #270 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Price Less Foods #44 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Price Less Foods #44 averages 4.2 TCR (124% of the Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS benchmark).

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

Price Less Foods #44 TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=6.1 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Price Less Foods #44 falls in its industry

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #254 safest of 494 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers in Tennessee.

Price Less Foods #44 (28 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 Price Less Foods #44
Price Less Foods #44 (28 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Price Less Foods #44 has fewer employees than the Food (i.e., groceries) stores median and a lower 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 6.1 0.0 1 0 0
2020 9.3 9.3 2 0 0
2019 5.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · TN · Oak Ridge

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 107 employers in Oak Ridge, TN · 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 Lowes Foods #270 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Murphy's Markets Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1093 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rouses Market #79 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE K&K Tobacco Farms LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tosh Pork Martin 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE UCEMC Livingston 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lashlee-Rich, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR UCOR 1,817 FTE
CITY-NEAR Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) EPC Work) 1,637 FTE
CITY-NEAR Uranium Processng Facility (UPF) (EPC Work) 1,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1969-MMC1 1,180 FTE
NAT-TCR Webco 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sun Valley 43120 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Lehigh Valley Hsp-Muhlenberg 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6925-SLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Price Less Foods #25 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sureway #519 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Less Foods #59 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food Giant #645 28 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.