Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores · South Dakota

Watertown - Main Store

Watertown, SD · ~266 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Watertown - Main Store runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Watertown - Main Store: 4.3 TCR = 125% of Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Watertown - Main Store safety composite

Watertown - Main Store scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

Watertown - Main Store: 1.9 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2024

Watertown - Main Store's TCR rose 4.7 from 1.9 in 2023 to 6.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Watertown, SD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 125% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #15/32
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 017
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~266 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 017 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Watertown - Main Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Watertown - Main Store averages 4.3 TCR (125% of the Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Watertown - Main Store TCR series: 2023=1.9 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Watertown - Main Store falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 32 Supermarkets and Other Grocery employers in South Dakota.

Watertown - Main Store (266 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Watertown - Main Store
Watertown - Main Store (266 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Watertown - Main Store has more employees than the Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Co 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
2024 6.6 3.3 9 1 0
2023 1.9 1.9 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · SD · Watertown

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery except Convenience Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 80 employers in Watertown, SD · 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 The Fresh Market 017 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FoodTown #007 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0223 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0526 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE SD Cimpl's 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE Applied Technology 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avera Plaza 1 267 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yankton Facility 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Lakes Healthcare System 611 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Lakes Healthcare 601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terex - Watertown 598 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1500 352 FTE
NAT-TCR FDR Services Corp of Trenton 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR H&B Packing Co. Inc 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RG&E Mushroom Blvd 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Aloft Dublin Pleasanton 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Redstone Presbyterian SeniorCare 266 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DLF1 266 FTE
NAT-SIZE Child & Family Resources, Inc. 266 FTE
NAT-SIZE TransPak - DIV 145 TechRidge Austin 266 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.