Mail and Parcel Delivery · Kentucky

203960-Independence Po

Independence, KY · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

203960-Independence Po runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade D.

203960-Independence Po: 7.3 TCR = 162% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

203960-Independence Po safety composite

203960-Independence Po scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

203960-Independence Po: 4.0 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 11.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.42× in 2022

203960-Independence Po's TCR rose 6.3 from 4.0 in 2017 to 10.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 491110 · Independence, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 162% of ind

  • DART 10.3 DART
  • RANK #124/210
  • PHOTO FRIENDSHIP_1364188
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FRIENDSHIP_1364188 (0.0 TCR gap)

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203960-Independence Po in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 203960-Independence Po averages 7.3 TCR (162% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).

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

203960-Independence Po TCR series: 2017=4 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=6.8 · 2022=10.3 · BLS 4.5

Where 203960-Independence Po falls in its industry

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #124 safest of 210 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Kentucky.

203960-Independence Po (30 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 050100150 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 203960-Independence Po
203960-Independence Po (30 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8

203960-Independence Po has fewer employees than the Mail and Parcel Delivery median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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
2022 10.3 10.3 1 2 0
2020 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2019 11.4 11.4 3 0 0
2018 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2017 4.0 4.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

491110 · KY · Independence

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 26 employers in Independence, KY · 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 FRIENDSHIP_1364188 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SELLWOOD DCU_1381183 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BROOKLAND_1356016 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HEDGESVILLE_1366640 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Davis Brothers Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Homestead Family Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hwy 60 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU Magnolia Compressor Station 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-NOKY 1,431 FTE
CITY-NEAR 406 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR 491-DC001 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR 014-00475 318 FTE
NAT-TCR 474629-Kno-Fountain City Sta 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 266317-Min-Fridley Carrier Anx 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 411160-Carbondale Po 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 283516-Harrisonville Po 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 387900-Saint Clairsville Po 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 380175-Amherst Po 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 271196-Canton Po 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 273536-Holly Springs Po 30 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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.