Art supply stores · Massachusetts

Yankee Candle Retail

South Deerfield, MA · ~2,766 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Yankee Candle Retail runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Art supply stores workplace, earning a grade A.

Yankee Candle Retail: 1.1 TCR = 34% of Art supply stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Yankee Candle Retail safety composite

Yankee Candle Retail scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

Yankee Candle Retail: 0.7 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2021

Yankee Candle Retail's TCR rose 0.9 from 0.7 in 2020 to 1.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453998 · South Deerfield, MA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 34% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK P90
  • PHOTO Memphis Pool Supply
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~2,766 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Memphis Pool Supply (0.0 TCR gap)

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Yankee Candle Retail in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Yankee Candle Retail averages 1.1 TCR (34% of the Art supply stores BLS benchmark).

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

Yankee Candle Retail TCR series: 2020=0.7 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 3.4

Where Yankee Candle Retail falls in its industry

67 Art supply stores establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Yankee Candle Retail (2,766 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 01,0002,0003,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Yankee Candle Retail
Yankee Candle Retail (2,766 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Yankee Candle Retail has more employees than the Art supply stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 1.6 1.3 22 0 0
2020 0.7 0.4 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453998 · MA · South Deerfield

67 Art supply stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 14 employers in South Deerfield, MA · 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 Memphis Pool Supply 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Horizon 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cannabis and Glass Ontario Location 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cannabis and Glass North Location 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Supply Chain : Lynn, MA 2,722 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gillette Stadium 2,695 FTE
STATE-SIZE TJXCORP 2,847 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vinfen Corporation 2,662 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Deerfield Facility 401 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yankee Candle Operations 329 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yankee Candle Distribution 313 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nourse Farms, Inc. 123 FTE
NAT-TCR Terrible's Fernley Casino 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Las Vegas I 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR US169: Portland 448 - SG 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Nutramax SC1 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Salt Lake City Terminal 2,766 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4701-RRD 2,767 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pfizer New York 2,765 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lordstown Complex 2,768 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.