Grocery stores · North Carolina

Sanford Save-A-Lot

Sanford, NC · ~22 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sanford Save-A-Lot runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade B.

Sanford Save-A-Lot: 1.8 TCR = 51% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sanford Save-A-Lot safety composite

Sanford Save-A-Lot scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

Sanford Save-A-Lot: 2.6 → 7.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 4.53× in 2021

Sanford Save-A-Lot's TCR rose 5.4 from 2.6 in 2016 to 7.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 4.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Sanford, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 51% of ind

  • DART 7.9 DART
  • RANK #328/1627
  • PHOTO Giant Eagle #1620
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Giant Eagle #1620 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sanford Save-A-Lot in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sanford Save-A-Lot averages 1.8 TCR (51% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Sanford Save-A-Lot TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=7.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Sanford Save-A-Lot falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #328 safest of 1627 Grocery stores employers in North Carolina.

Sanford Save-A-Lot (22 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 Sanford Save-A-Lot
Sanford Save-A-Lot (22 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Sanford Save-A-Lot has fewer employees than the Grocery 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
2021 7.9 7.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 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 2.6 2.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NC · Sanford

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 121 employers in Sanford, NC · 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 Giant Eagle #1620 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #6377 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 145-COTULLA 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisville IGA #691 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE A Plus Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rock Ridge Farms Partnership 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vanguard Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE LNM - 105 -EST 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coty US LLC 1,264 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pentair Sanford Hawkins Ave 937 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sanford, NC 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pentair Water Pool and Spa 768 FTE
NAT-TCR 1915-1200X 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Home City Ice Company - Mack - 301 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Pc - Cs S 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Covington Manufacturing Company 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Martin Save-A-Lot 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prestonsburg Just Save Foods 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stanton Save-A-Lot 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Office 22 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: 2021, 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.