Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Maine
Valley Distributors, Inc
Lewiston, ME · ~84 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Valley Distributors, Inc runs at 390% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Valley Distributors, Inc: 8.6 TCR = 390% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Valley Distributors, Inc safety composite
Valley Distributors, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Valley Distributors, Inc: 7.6 → 8.5 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 19.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2023
Valley Distributors, Inc's TCR rose 0.9 from 7.6 in 2018 to 8.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424810 · Lewiston, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 390% of ind
- DART 8.5 DART
- RANK #2/8
- PHOTO Town & Country Distr…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~84 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Town & Country Distributors, INC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Valley Distributors, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Valley Distributors, Inc
8.6 TCR
- Town & Country
Town & Country Distributors, INC
8.6 TCR
- Lee Beverage o
Lee Beverage of Wisconsin, LLC-Rothschild
8.6 TCR
- Premier Glazer
Premier Glazer's Beer & Beverage
8.6 TCR
- D&D Distributo
D&D Distributors, LLLP
8.6 TCR
What this shows Valley Distributors, Inc averages 8.6 TCR (390% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Valley Distributors, Inc TCR series: 2018=7.6 · 2019=19.4 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=8.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Valley Distributors, Inc falls in its industry
664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.
Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Maine.
Valley Distributors, Inc has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19.4 | 18.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424810 · ME · Lewiston
664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 99 employers in Lewiston, ME · 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 | Town & Country Distributors, INC | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lee Beverage of Wisconsin, LLC-Rothschild | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Premier Glazer's Beer & Beverage | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | D&D Distributors, LLLP | 8.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Futureguard Building Products | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | General Alum & Chem Corp of New Eng | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Round Pond | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Molnlycke Manufacturing US - AWC | 84 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Mary's Regional Medical Center | 1,287 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Central Maine Medical Center | 1,117 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7014 | 661 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 7014 | 606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. (PC2106) | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Can-Am Plumbing, Inc | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Portland Terminal | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brothers Inspections Services | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ISD# 834-Lake Elmo Elementary | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nutra Blend - Madera | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DATTCO - Bridgeport | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Park Ridge Administration | 84 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.