Retail Trade Thrift Merchandise · Arizona

Surprise Store

Surprise, AZ · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Surprise Store runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Trade Thrift Merchandise workplace, earning a grade D.

Surprise Store: 5.3 TCR = 157% of Retail Trade Thrift Merchandise BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Surprise Store safety composite

Surprise Store scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.11 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

Surprise Store: 3.5 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2019

Surprise Store's TCR rose 3.6 from 3.5 in 2018 to 7.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Surprise, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 157% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #20/76
  • PHOTO SOUTHINGTON STORE
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SOUTHINGTON STORE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Surprise Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Surprise Store averages 5.3 TCR (157% of the Retail Trade Thrift Merchandise BLS benchmark).

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

Surprise Store TCR series: 2018=3.5 · 2019=7.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Surprise Store falls in its industry

1,556 Retail Trade Thrift Merchandis establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 76 Retail Trade Thrift Merchandis employers in Arizona.

Surprise Store (37 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Surprise Store
Surprise Store (37 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Surprise Store has more employees than the Retail Trade Thrift Merchandise median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2019 7.1 7.1 2 0 0
2018 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · AZ · Surprise

1,556 Retail Trade Thrift Merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 130 employers in Surprise, AZ · 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 SOUTHINGTON STORE 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Inc. Collin Creek 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thrift Books Global, LLC (Windsor Locks, CT) 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hearts Foundation Inc 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE T&A - Yuma - Farm 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paul Rovey Dairy 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flagstaff Forestry 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arizona Boiler Co Inc 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-508 913 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMR Constructors, Inc- Mission Critical 657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2777 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Surprise (Parks and Rec) 410 FTE
NAT-TCR Moser's Foods #7 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR PMG-Isleta 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 5455 - Oklahoma City 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR BOYLSTON 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Advanced Disposal - Mobile Hauling 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimberlina Shop 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 827 Glenside Ave 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landerbrook Office & Endoscopy Center 37 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: 2019, 2018. 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.