Carpet stores · Maryland

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One

Salisbury, MD · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Carpet stores workplace, earning a grade C.

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One: 2.9 TCR = 86% of Carpet stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One safety composite

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.56× in 2024

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2020 to 4.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442210 · Salisbury, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO CAP Carpet, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CAP Carpet, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One averages 2.9 TCR (86% of the Carpet stores BLS benchmark).

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

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One TCR series: 2020=0 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 3.4

Where S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One falls in its industry

345 Carpet stores establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Carpet stores employers in Maryland.

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One (25 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One
S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One (25 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 9.8

S Lee Smith Jr Inc T/A Value Carpet One has fewer employees than the Carpet stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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
2024 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2023 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442210 · MD · Salisbury

345 Carpet stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 132 employers in Salisbury, MD · 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 CAP Carpet, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Floor Factors 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carpet Specialists, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Floors 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Solar Gaines, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Annex Building 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 70 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2020149 - Yel02 Lot 8 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Office 637 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salisbury Plant 584 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-PD-SBY-SALISBURY-PD 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Salisbury 430 FTE
NAT-TCR Four Star Fabricators and Service Company, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Strongsville Fam Hlth Surg Ctr 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Electric Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR State of Indiana DCS - Grant County 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express & Suites 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE JES Foods Celina 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2501 - Shreveport, LA 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5702 - Altoona, PA 25 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: 2024, 2023, 2020. 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.