Hardware stores · Florida

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte

Name: Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Port Charlotte, FL · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.0
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade A.

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte safety composite

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.9

2016→2024

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte injury rate improved

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte's TCR fell 7.9 from 7.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.9 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Port Charlotte, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/100
PHOTO Gaithersburg
BOOK 8y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gaithersburg (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte TCR series: 2016=7.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 100 Hardware stores employers in Florida.

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte (22 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Sunshine Ace Hardware-Port Charlotte has fewer employees than the Hardware stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2024	0.0	0.0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	0.0	0.0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	7.9	4.0	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · FL · Port Charlotte

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 101 employers in Port Charlotte, FL · 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	Gaithersburg	GAITHERSBURG, MD	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	OHC Supply	GUTHRIE, OK	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Hahn Ace Hardware - Hartford	HARTFORD, WI	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lanham MD	LANHAM, MD	1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Black Gold Farms Live Oak	LIVE OAK	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Barben Fruit Company, Inc.	AVON PARK	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	SOARING EAGLE NURSERY	BOKEELIA	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hatchery- Live Oak, FL	LIVE OAK	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Port Charlotte Office	Port Charlotte	2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Port Charlotte Hospice House	Port Charlotte	2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Englewood Office	Port Charlotte	2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Englewood Hospice House	Port Charlotte	2,388 FTE
NAT-TCR	Charter Contracting Company LLC	Boston, MA	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Vanguard Products Corporation	Danbury, CT	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	S.J. Electro Systems, Inc.	Ashland, OH	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Raytheon_Tucson_AZ_RMS RUAS	Tucson, AZ	1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	West Side Tractor Sales - Wauconda	Wauconda, IL	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Poteau Housecall	Poteau, OK	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	MF Trans	Menomonee Falls, WI	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Brookdale Derby	Derby, KS	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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.