Retail Store · Georgia
Ross store 589
Buford, GA · ~54 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ross store 589 runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Store workplace, earning a grade D.
Ross store 589: 5.9 TCR = 174% of Retail Store BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ross store 589 safety composite
Ross store 589 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.3
2016→2020
Ross store 589 injury rate improved
Ross store 589's TCR fell 4.3 from 9.8 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.8 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=9.1 · 2020=5.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Buford, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 174% of ind
- DART 5.5 DART
- RANK #89/126
- PHOTO 0351 - Rochester
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 0351 - Rochester (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ross store 589 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ross store 589
5.9 TCR
- 0351 - Rochest
0351 - Rochester
5.9 TCR
- 1477 - Clifton
1477 - Clifton Park
5.9 TCR
- 2149 - Phoenix
2149 - Phoenix SW
5.9 TCR
- 1937 - Greer
1937 - Greer
5.9 TCR
What this shows Ross store 589 averages 5.9 TCR (174% of the Retail Store BLS benchmark).
Ross store 589 TCR series: 2016=9.8 · 2017=5 · 2018=0 · 2019=9.1 · 2020=5.5 · BLS 3.4
Where Ross store 589 falls in its industry
4,991 Retail Store establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 126 Retail Store employers in Georgia.
Ross store 589 has fewer employees than the Retail Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.1 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · GA · Buford
4,991 Retail Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 164 employers in Buford, GA · 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 | 0351 - Rochester | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1477 - Clifton Park | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2149 - Phoenix SW | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1937 - Greer | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Camilla Hatchery | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Blairsville Hatchery | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Three Notch Electric Membership Coperation | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Walton EMC - Snellville Office | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tech Systems, Inc | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elringklinger USA, Inc. | 473 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GAORD - BUFORD CENTER | 447 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Georgia Branch | 428 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Harrisonburg | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FI - Cape Coral, LLC | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 0260 - Doors-Chiloquin | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ross store 612 | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ross store 767 | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ross store 171 | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ross store 606 | 54 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.