Used merchandise stores · Washington

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard

Seattle, WA · ~135 workers · 2 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

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard: 6.0 TCR = 175% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard safety composite

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−4.9

2019→2020

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard injury rate improved

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard's TCR fell 4.9 from 8.4 in 2019 to 3.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.4 · 2020=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 175% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #17/46
  • PHOTO Springville UT DI
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Springville UT DI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard averages 6.0 TCR (175% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard TCR series: 2019=8.4 · 2020=3.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 46 Used merchandise stores employers in Washington.

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard (135 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard
Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard (135 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Seattle Goodwill Industries - Ballard has more employees than the Used merchandise stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2019 8.4 6.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · WA · Seattle

1,556 Used merchandise stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 Springville UT DI 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 3 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Farmington 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avon Store 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Seattle - Pihowich 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sonderen Packaging 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE CertainTeed-Gypsum Manufacturing 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Union Drydock Co 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Seattle 32,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR The United States of America 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starz Entertainment 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW 11,307 FTE
NAT-TCR MetLife Stadium 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Salem Heating & Sheet Metal Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 0008-Sardis Oaks 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 15113 Baylor Medical Center at Irving - Managed 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Millett 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Broomfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teays Valley Center 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. 135 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.