Home centers, building materials · New York

Valu Home Center #37

Lackawanna, NY · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valu Home Center #37 runs at 447% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade F.

Valu Home Center #37: 15.2 TCR = 447% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valu Home Center #37 safety composite

Valu Home Center #37 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.6

2019→2023

Valu Home Center #37 injury rate improved

Valu Home Center #37's TCR fell 12.6 from 21.5 in 2019 to 8.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=21.5 · 2023=8.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 15.2 · 447% of ind

  • DART 8.9 DART
  • RANK #319/320
  • PHOTO Ritter Lumber Compan…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ritter Lumber Company 3 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Valu Home Center #37 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valu Home Center #37 averages 15.2 TCR (447% 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 #37 TCR series: 2019=21.5 · 2023=8.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Valu Home Center #37 falls in its industry

6,309 Home centers, building materia establishments

Safer than 0% 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 #319 safest of 320 Home centers, building materia employers in New York.

Valu Home Center #37 (20 employees, TCR 15.2) 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Valu Home Center #37
Valu Home Center #37 (20 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Valu Home Center #37 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
2023 8.9 8.9 1 0 0
2019 21.5 10.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NY · Lackawanna

6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 41 employers in Lackawanna, 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 Ritter Lumber Company 3 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Price 2813 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TRAVERSE CITY MI - 3197 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6124 HISPomona CA705 15.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE JOHNSON POTATO FARMS LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beds & Borders, Inc. 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. Minns Farms LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE H. F. Corwin & Son, Inc. 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Time Release Sciences Inc. 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR 790 Ridge Road 176 FTE
CITY-NEAR 790-BVS-790 RIDGE ROAD 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR HM Buffalo 147 FTE
NAT-TCR Chase River Road ICES 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR San Jose Gardens 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0005-0005-02824 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 215057-Lake Charles Po 15.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Questek Mfg Corp 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gregory Poole Lift Systems- Harrisonburg 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCL Warehouse 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kerrs Creek AHQ 20 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: 2023, 2019. 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.