Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers · Maryland

Washington Distribution Center

Name: Washington Distribution Center Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Laurel, MD · ~88 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Washington Distribution Center runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Washington Distribution Center: 2.8 TCR = 127% of Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Washington Distribution Center safety composite

Washington Distribution Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.1

2020→2021

Washington Distribution Center injury rate improved

Washington Distribution Center's TCR fell 2.1 from 3.8 in 2020 to 1.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.8 · 2021=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423120 · Laurel, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 127% of ind

DART 1.7 DART
RANK #4/21
PHOTO Parts Authority Eugene
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parts Authority Eugene (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Washington Distribution Center averages 2.8 TCR (127% of the Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Washington Distribution Center TCR series: 2020=3.8 · 2021=1.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Washington Distribution Center falls in its industry

950 Automotive parts, new, merchan establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 21 Automotive parts, new, merchan employers in Maryland.

Washington Distribution Center (88 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Washington Distribution Center has more employees than the Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesal median and a lower 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
2021	1.7	1.7	1	0	0
2020	3.8	2.6	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423120 · MD · Laurel

950 Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 125 employers in Laurel, MD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Parts Authority Eugene	EUGENE, OR	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Keystone Nashville	LAVERGNE, TN	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Rayloc HQ	ATLANTA, GA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wheel Pros 1021	CHARLOTTE, NC	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	104648 - WMATA Contract 3 Blue/Green Lines	GREENBELT	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Component Assembly Systems Columbia MD	COLUMBIA	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gordon Contractors Inc.	CAPITOL HEIGHTS	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mayoka Services, LLC	BALTIMORE	88 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BURTONSVILLE (MDBUR)	Laurel	2,341 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MDBUR - BURTONSVILLE	Laurel	2,339 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WSSC Water	Laurel	1,668 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Beltsville (Laurel)	Laurel	1,661 FTE
NAT-TCR	Drury Plaza Hotel - Columbia East	Columbia, MO	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Andersons Carey Plant Nutrient	Carey, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ashland, Ohio	Ashland, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Jf Duncan Industries, Inc.	Downey, CA	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Kirkland Millwork	Kirkland, IL	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Azalea Gardens	Many, LA	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ridgefield Terminal	Ridgefield Park, NJ	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital	Escondido, CA	88 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: 2021, 2020. 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.