General Merchandise Stores · Michigan

Store 0265

Caro, MI · ~18 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Store 0265 runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Store 0265: 4.8 TCR = 140% of General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Store 0265 safety composite

Store 0265 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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 0265: 9.2 → 9.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.07× in 2023

Store 0265's TCR rose 0.6 from 9.2 in 2020 to 9.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444240 · Caro, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 140% of ind

  • DART 9.9 DART
  • RANK #4/20
  • PHOTO Store 1449
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 1449 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 0265 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Store 0265 averages 4.8 TCR (140% 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 0265 TCR series: 2020=9.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=9.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Store 0265 falls in its industry

676 General Merchandise Stores establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 10.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 20 General Merchandise Stores employers in Michigan.

Store 0265 (18 employees, TCR 4.8) 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Store 0265
Store 0265 (18 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4

Store 0265 has fewer employees than the General Merchandise Stores median and a lower 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 9.9 9.9 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 9.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444240 · MI · Caro

676 General Merchandise Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 21 employers in Caro, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Store 1449 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0625 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Casper 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0759 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE White Cloud 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Roseville Water 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE PENCON, INC. d/b/a Peninsula Construction & Design, Inc. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE E.F. Wilkinson & Sons, Inc. 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARO PSYCHIATRIC HOSPTAL- DHHS 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARO REG COMM HLTH - DHHS 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tuscola County Medical Care Community 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1798 288 FTE
NAT-TCR HMA Paving Lancaster 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Arbor Oaks at Tyrone 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Russ Darrow West Bend LLC 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0211 4.8 TCR

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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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