Home centers, building materials · New York

Valu Home Center #13

Lockport, NY · ~21 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valu Home Center #13 runs at 340% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade F.

Valu Home Center #13: 11.6 TCR = 340% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valu Home Center #13 safety composite

Valu Home Center #13 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Valu Home Center #13: 10.1 → 16.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 16.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2020

Valu Home Center #13's TCR rose 6.3 from 10.1 in 2016 to 16.4 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Lockport, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 340% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #313/320
  • PHOTO Calaveras Lumber Com…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Calaveras Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valu Home Center #13 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valu Home Center #13 averages 11.6 TCR (340% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).

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

Valu Home Center #13 TCR series: 2016=10.1 · 2017=10.3 · 2018=10.3 · 2019=10.7 · 2020=16.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Valu Home Center #13 falls in its industry

6,309 Home centers, building materia establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #313 safest of 320 Home centers, building materia employers in New York.

Valu Home Center #13 (21 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Valu Home Center #13
Valu Home Center #13 (21 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Valu Home Center #13 has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials 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
2020 16.4 8.2 2 0 0
2019 10.7 0.0 1 0 0
2018 10.3 0.0 1 0 0
2017 10.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 10.1 10.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NY · Lockport

6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 85 employers in Lockport, NY · 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 Calaveras Lumber Company 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR KEARNEY NE - 3200 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ziggy's, Lewiston, ID 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1 11.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Chambers Valley Farms, Inc. 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mulligan Family Farm LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dziedzic Farms LLC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pine Hollow Dairy LLC 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Lockport Components 1,627 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Components Holdings- Lockport, NY 1,383 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Avenue 427 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2107 367 FTE
NAT-TCR 4769-882-West Elm 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Patriot, a Choice Community 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Retama Manor Nursing Center/Pleasantson South 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Hospital 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Laube Technology 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE BW Kelly Inn Minot 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE BW Plus Kelly Inn Omaha 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Center City 21 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: 2020, 2019, 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.