Retail · Kentucky

288 - Owensboro KY

Owensboro, KY · ~208 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

288 - Owensboro KY runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade C.

288 - Owensboro KY: 2.9 TCR = 86% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

288 - Owensboro KY safety composite

288 - Owensboro KY scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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%).

288 - Owensboro KY held a steady TCR band

288 - Owensboro KY's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.6 in 2021 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.6 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 455211 · Owensboro, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #10/22
  • PHOTO 014-00920
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~208 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 014-00920 (0.0 TCR gap)

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288 - Owensboro KY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 288 - Owensboro KY averages 2.9 TCR (86% of the Retail BLS benchmark).

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

288 - Owensboro KY TCR series: 2021=3.6 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 288 - Owensboro KY falls in its industry

1,491 Retail establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 22 Retail employers in Kentucky.

288 - Owensboro KY (208 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 260 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 100200300400500600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate 288 - Owensboro KY
288 - Owensboro KY (208 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 260 employees and a TCR of 4.8

288 - Owensboro KY has fewer employees than the Retail median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2024 3.5 2.1 5 0 0
2023 3.4 2.7 5 0 0
2022 1.3 0.6 2 0 0
2021 3.6 1.8 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

455211 · KY · Owensboro

1,491 Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 184 employers in Owensboro, 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 014-00920 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 016-00581 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 25320125 ORANGE PARK, FL 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 25320302 OLEAN, NY ALLEGANY 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Masonic Homes of Louisville 208 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mill Creek 207 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brown-Forman Cooperage 209 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amcor Rigid Plastics 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owensboro Health Regional Hospital 2,305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owensboro Public Schools 969 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owensboro Independent 903 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swedish Match 816 FTE
NAT-TCR F.M. Kitchens Construction Services LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR J.W. Harris Co., Inc. - Carthage 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PHS West, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR One Workplace 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 183 - Elgin IL 208 FTE
NAT-SIZE Emerson Automation Solutions - Eden Prairie 208 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hot Spring Continuous Rolling Plant 208 FTE
NAT-SIZE Francis Coppola Winery 208 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.