Grocery stores · North Carolina

Sparta Grants Supermarket

Name: Sparta Grants Supermarket Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Sparta, NC · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · September 26, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.0
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sparta Grants Supermarket runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Sparta Grants Supermarket: 3.0 TCR = 89% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sparta Grants Supermarket safety composite

Sparta Grants Supermarket scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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).

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 3.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

Sparta Grants Supermarket: 0.0 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Sparta Grants Supermarket's TCR rose 6.1 from 0.0 in 2017 to 6.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 89% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #863/1627
PHOTO Store 1676
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 1676 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 1676

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What this shows Sparta Grants Supermarket averages 3.0 TCR (89% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

Sparta Grants Supermarket TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=6.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Sparta Grants Supermarket falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #863 safest of 1627 Grocery stores employers in North Carolina.

Sparta Grants Supermarket (22 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Sparta Grants Supermarket 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
2018	6.1	0.0	1	0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NC · Sparta

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 14 employers in Sparta, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Store 1676	MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	1808-00000103-521	MONTGOMERY, AL	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	4054-ABS 0021 0611	TEXARKANA, AR	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	7320	YUMA, AZ	3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Hickory Plumbing and Heating Co., Inc.	HICKORY	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Utility Repair and Adjustments Inc	GARNER	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Store 1110	CARY	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Liberty Homecare-Lumberton	LUMBERTON	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bottomley Evergreens & Farms	Sparta	626 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Plant 36-37	Sparta	197 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Parkdale Mills, Inc. Plant 36-37	Sparta	167 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Alleghany Health	Sparta	128 FTE
NAT-TCR	Mingledorff's - Loxley	Loxley, AL	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	LONG-HCT-LONGVIEW	Longview, TX	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Xerium / Stowe Woodward WI	Neenah, WI	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Limon Wind Plant	Limon, CO	3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Rich Creek Grants Supermarket	Rich Creek, VA	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Metro Cruise - LA	San Pedro, CA	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sienna Crest Assisted Living, Inc.-Fort Atkinson	Fort Atkinson, WI	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Water & Sewer - Spring St.	Manchester, CT	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: 2018, 2017. 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.