Retail Store · Tennessee

Ross store 638

Knoxville, TN · ~35 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ross store 638 runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail Store workplace, earning a grade C.

Ross store 638: 3.0 TCR = 89% of Retail Store BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ross store 638 safety composite

Ross store 638 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Ross store 638: 0.0 → 15.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 15.1 TCR · DART/TCR 4.99× in 2020

Ross store 638's TCR rose 15.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 15.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 4.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Knoxville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 15.1 DART
  • RANK #34/81
  • PHOTO 1445 - Mishawaka
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1445 - Mishawaka (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ross store 638 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ross store 638 averages 3.0 TCR (89% of the Retail Store BLS benchmark).

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

Ross store 638 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=15.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Ross store 638 falls in its industry

4,991 Retail Store establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 81 Retail Store employers in Tennessee.

Ross store 638 (35 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ross store 638
Ross store 638 (35 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Ross store 638 has fewer employees than the Retail Store median and a lower 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 15.1 15.1 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · TN · Knoxville

4,991 Retail Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, 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 1445 - Mishawaka 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bossier City Dirt Cheap 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1076 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 826 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE TN 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE 810 CRESCENT CENTRE DR FRANKLIN TN 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE 200 NOAH DR FRANKLIN TN 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Distribution and Business Office 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 826 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1076 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Skokie IL Thrift Store 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 44311a - Beaufort Sc Ges Pec 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ross store 671 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1487 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1832 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1105 35 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.