Department stores except discount department stores · North Carolina

STR0006

Gastonia, NC · ~87 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

STR0006 runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Department stores except discount department stores workplace, earning a grade A.

STR0006: 1.5 TCR = 45% of Department stores except discount department stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

STR0006 safety composite

STR0006 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

STR0006: 0.0 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.44× in 2024

STR0006's TCR rose 2.2 from 0.0 in 2021 to 2.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452111 · Gastonia, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #21/125
  • PHOTO 191 - Call Center
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 191 - Call Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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STR0006 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows STR0006 averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the Department stores except discount department stores BLS benchmark).

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

STR0006 TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2 · 2023=2 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.4

Where STR0006 falls in its industry

1,987 Department stores except disco establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 125 Department stores except disco employers in North Carolina.

STR0006 (87 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate STR0006
STR0006 (87 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3

STR0006 has more employees than the Department stores except discount depart median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2024 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2022 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452111 · NC · Gastonia

1,987 Department stores except discount department stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 182 employers in Gastonia, 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 191 - Call Center 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boston Store 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 2313 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 2950 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Primoris T&D Services - Raleigh 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haynes Heating & Cooling 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE ENVIRONAMICS, INCORPORATED CHARLOTTE 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moody Dunbar, Inc 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center 3,156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston County Government 1,711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wix Allen Plant 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gastonia Components and Logistics - Tulip 912 FTE
NAT-TCR Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Miramar 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RB Woodcraft Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cheyenne Steel 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Terrell 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE STR0084 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foremost at Sharon 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bherie-Frmc1-Bhealth-Erie County 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agromillora California 87 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.