General Merchandise Stores · North Carolina

Store 0161

Oak Ridge, NC · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
24.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Store 0161 runs at 719% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Store 0161: 24.4 TCR = 719% of General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Store 0161 safety composite

Store 0161 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 24.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 28.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Store 0161: 7.4 → 35.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 35.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2023

Store 0161's TCR rose 28.3 from 7.4 in 2020 to 35.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444240 · Oak Ridge, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 24.4 · 719% of ind

  • DART 28.5 DART
  • RANK #41/42
  • PHOTO Store 0187
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 0187 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Store 0161 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Store 0161 averages 24.4 TCR (719% of the General Merchandise Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Store 0161 TCR series: 2020=7.4 · 2021=27.4 · 2022=27.4 · 2023=35.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Store 0161 falls in its industry

676 General Merchandise Stores establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 10.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 42 General Merchandise Stores employers in North Carolina.

Store 0161 (21 employees, TCR 24.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4 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 050100150 051015202530 Average employees Total Case Rate Store 0161
Store 0161 (21 employees, TCR 24.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4

Store 0161 has more employees than the General Merchandise Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 10.4. 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
2023 35.6 28.5 5 0 0
2022 27.4 20.5 4 0 0
2021 27.4 20.5 4 0 0
2020 7.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444240 · NC · Oak Ridge

676 General Merchandise Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 6 employers in Oak Ridge, 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 Store 0187 24.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0683 24.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tractor Supply Company Store 2145 24.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tractor Supply Company Store 1862 24.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Timothy Yarbrough 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty NC Breeders 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE NCJA1-SEL-JASON 1' 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunburst Trout Farms 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowes Foods #203 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02146 - STORE # 2146 OAK RIDGE 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2146 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pinnacle Contracting Services, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-TCR Warner's Outdoor Solutions, Inc. 24.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Region : Beu 24.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Academic Campus - School 24.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0601 Westfield 24.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 0162 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0173 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0190 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0195 21 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.