Grocery stores · Indiana

Strack and Van Til Lowell

Name: Strack and Van Til Lowell Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lowell, IN · ~105 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.2
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Strack and Van Til Lowell runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Strack and Van Til Lowell: 4.2 TCR = 124% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Strack and Van Til Lowell safety composite

Strack and Van Til Lowell 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

Strack and Van Til Lowell: 3.2 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Strack and Van Til Lowell's TCR rose 1.5 from 3.2 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Lowell, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 124% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #205/416
PHOTO Lowes Foods #270
BOOK 5y book
INJ 16 inj
SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lowes Foods #270 (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.2
Lowes Foods #2

4.2
Murphy's Marke

4.2
Store 1093

4.2
Rouses Market

4.2

What this shows Strack and Van Til Lowell averages 4.2 TCR (124% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

Strack and Van Til Lowell TCR series: 2017=3.2 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=9 · 2021=4.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Strack and Van Til Lowell falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #205 safest of 416 Grocery stores employers in Indiana.

Strack and Van Til Lowell (105 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Strack and Van Til Lowell has more 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
2021	4.8	0.0	4
2020	9.0	4.5	8
2019	2.5	2.5	2
2018	1.5	1.5	1
2017	3.2	3.2	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IN · Lowell

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 14 employers in Lowell, IN · 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	Lowes Foods #270	SUMMERVILLE, SC	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Murphy's Markets Inc.	ARCATA, CA	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Store 1093	WALDORF, MD	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Rouses Market #79	MARRERO, LA	4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	E & B PAVING LLC - Bridge	JEFFERSONVILLE	105 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Comfort Systems USA Strategic Accounts LLC	INDIANAPOLIS	105 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BT Indianapolis	INDIANAPOLIS	105 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Oliver Wine Company Inc	BLOOMINGTON	105 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lowell Bakery	Lowell	157 FTE
CITY-NEAR	8755 Lowell SVT	Lowell	101 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cedar Creek Health Campus	Lowell	98 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lowell Healthcare	Lowell	93 FTE
NAT-TCR	4769-6252-Williams Sonoma	Westport, CT	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	4769-6098-Pottery Barn	Nashville, TN	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Holiday Inn Strongsville	Strongsville, OH	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Southwest	Oshkosh, WI	4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Watac - Tacoma	Fife, WA	105 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Murray Store - 02	Murray, UT	105 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Southern Gardens Citrus Processing	Clewiston, FL	105 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Eagle Pass Distribution Center	Eagle Pass, TX	105 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.