Grocery stores · Texas

USM Store #553

Lubbock, TX · ~544 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

USM Store #553 runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade D.

USM Store #553: 5.1 TCR = 151% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USM Store #553 safety composite

USM Store #553 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

USM Store #553: 4.6 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2017

USM Store #553's TCR rose 1.1 from 4.6 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Lubbock, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 151% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #1203/1899
  • PHOTO Store 0819
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~544 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 0819 (0.0 TCR gap)

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USM Store #553 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows USM Store #553 averages 5.1 TCR (151% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

USM Store #553 TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2017=5.7 · BLS 3.4

Where USM Store #553 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1203 safest of 1899 Grocery stores employers in Texas.

USM Store #553 (544 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate USM Store #553
USM Store #553 (544 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

USM Store #553 has more employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2017 5.7 4.3 16 0 0
2016 4.6 3.3 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · TX · Lubbock

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 482 employers in Lubbock, TX · 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 Store 0819 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 014-00945 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 025-00426 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 024-00707 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 4645-Exelon Wolf Hollow 544 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterlogic USA 544 FTE
STATE-SIZE Andrews Distributing-Dallas Facility 544 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8590 West Tidwell - TXH70 544 FTE
CITY-NEAR A01 Covenant Medical Center 3,178 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-20049000 2,269 FTE
CITY-NEAR FALCON HEALTHCARE INC DBA INTERIM HEALTHCARE 2,046 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covenant Health System 1,761 FTE
NAT-TCR 0388 - Kansas City, Mo 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverside (Cariv) 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Warren Hollow Metal Doors and Frames, Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Opelika (Alope) 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 8401/3070 KAO/Keystone Exeter 544 FTE
NAT-SIZE Integrity Windows and Doors - Fargo 544 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rancho Mesquite Casino Inc. 544 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Coast Athletic Clubs of VA 544 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.