Hardware stores · Florida

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park

Fort Myers, FL · ~23 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park: 6.3 TCR = 184% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park safety composite

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park: 5.5 → 12.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park's TCR rose 7.1 from 5.5 in 2016 to 12.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Fort Myers, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 184% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #52/100
  • PHOTO RENO, NV #00024
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RENO, NV #00024 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park averages 6.3 TCR (184% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=12.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=9.6 · 2024=12.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 100 Hardware stores employers in Florida.

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park (23 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park
Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park (23 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Sunshine Ace Hardware-San Carlos Park has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a higher 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2024 12.6 6.3 2 0 0
2023 9.6 9.6 2 0 0
2022 10.1 10.1 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 12.3 6.2 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · FL · Fort Myers

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 484 employers in Fort Myers, FL · 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 RENO, NV #00024 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MESQUITE, TX #00317 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0710 - HINESVILLE, GA 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town & Country Weaver Dairy 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE GOPHER RIDGE GROVE 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE DESOTO GROVE 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oasis 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1247- HA- Live Oak, FL 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR CCI-DANIELS LLC 2,935 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Health Ft Myers 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shell Point Retirement Communty 1,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christian & Missionary Alliance Foundation, inc. 1,014 FTE
NAT-TCR Randleman NC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Newman Traffic Signs 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Winebow-NJ 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Poly West 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Morningstar Marble and Granite, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express Colorado Springs 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Arizona Detention Center 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Santelli Lumber Co., Inc. 23 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.