Retail Store · South Carolina

Ross store 655

Lexington, SC · ~34 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ross store 655 runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Store workplace, earning a grade D.

Ross store 655: 6.0 TCR = 178% of Retail Store BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ross store 655 safety composite

Ross store 655 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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 655: 5.8 → 12.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 12.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2.05× in 2020

Ross store 655's TCR rose 6.6 from 5.8 in 2017 to 12.4 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Lexington, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 178% of ind

  • DART 12.4 DART
  • RANK #42/55
  • PHOTO 0531 - Lawrence
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0531 - Lawrence (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ross store 655 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ross store 655 averages 6.0 TCR (178% 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 655 TCR series: 2017=5.8 · 2018=6 · 2019=0 · 2020=12.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Ross store 655 falls in its industry

4,991 Retail Store establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 55 Retail Store employers in South Carolina.

Ross store 655 (34 employees, TCR 6.0) 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 655
Ross store 655 (34 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Ross store 655 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 12.4 12.4 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.0 6.0 1 0 0
2017 5.8 5.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · SC · Lexington

4,991 Retail Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 136 employers in Lexington, SC · 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 0531 - Lawrence 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0636 - North Spokane 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0895 - Bradley 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1278 - Arnold 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE TLG TURF 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE ArborGen Inc. Headquarters 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lancaster Operations Center 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marlboro Electric Cooperative Headquarters Office 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Lexington 1,630 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michelin US5 Lexington SC 1,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michelin North America US7 838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbia 760 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 304 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-649-Pottery Barn 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-426-Pottery Barn 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 847 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ross store 501 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1516 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 1201 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ross store 996 34 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. 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.