Grocery stores · Kentucky

Southland Save-A-Lot

Lexington, KY · ~36 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southland Save-A-Lot runs at 268% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Southland Save-A-Lot: 9.1 TCR = 268% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southland Save-A-Lot safety composite

Southland Save-A-Lot scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

Southland Save-A-Lot: 6.8 → 14.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.62× in 2019

Southland Save-A-Lot's TCR rose 8.0 from 6.8 in 2016 to 14.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 268% of ind

  • DART 14.8 DART
  • RANK #340/364
  • PHOTO Nilenterprises, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nilenterprises, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southland Save-A-Lot in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southland Save-A-Lot averages 9.1 TCR (268% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Southland Save-A-Lot TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=7.6 · 2019=14.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Southland Save-A-Lot falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #340 safest of 364 Grocery stores employers in Kentucky.

Southland Save-A-Lot (36 employees, TCR 9.1) 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 Southland Save-A-Lot
Southland Save-A-Lot (36 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Southland Save-A-Lot has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher 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
2019 14.8 14.8 4 0 0
2018 7.6 3.8 2 0 0
2017 7.3 7.3 2 0 0
2016 6.8 3.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · KY · Lexington

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 Nilenterprises, Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABS-0017-0016-03204 FAC-03204-LAKE HAVASU CITY-AZ 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chief Supermarkets - 1069 N. Williams Street 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 69030001-20 CARDENAS MARKETS 20 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kentucky Farms (CV) 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jacobs - FORT CAMPBELL - OMI 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE M&J Construction Company 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE B+B Electric Company, Inc. 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County 11,013 FTE
CITY-NEAR UK Healthcare 9,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont 3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central Ky - High Street 3,895 FTE
NAT-TCR Carlisle Main Store 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 118146-Sta-Carrier Anx 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR S05324 - WM of the Twin Cities - Burnsville 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Harvest, Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn Baltimore White Marsh 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn Asheboro 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cowifornia Dreamin' Dairy 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clark Meier Trucking, Inc. 36 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: 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.