Cups, polystyrene foam, manufacturing · Kentucky

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow

Glasgow, KY · ~78 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cups, polystyrene foam, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Cups, polystyrene foam, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow safety composite

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow: 1.3 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.45× in 2017

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow's TCR rose 2.1 from 1.3 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326140 · Glasgow, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Insulfoam - Mead
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Insulfoam - Mead (0.0 TCR gap)

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3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Cups, polystyrene foam, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where 3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow falls in its industry

260 Cups, polystyrene foam, manufa establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Cups, polystyrene foam, manufa employers in Kentucky.

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow (78 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow
3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow (78 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1

3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow has more employees than the Cups, polystyrene foam, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2017 3.5 3.5 3 0 0
2016 1.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326140 · KY · Glasgow

260 Cups, polystyrene foam, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 66 employers in Glasgow, 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 Insulfoam - Mead 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fogelsville EPS Plant 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Styrotech, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colorado Springs,CO - 68 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Crescent Hill Water Treatment Plant 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phillips Brothers Construction, Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE HydroChem LLC-AKY 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sterett Crane and Rigging, LLC 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR TJ Samson Community Hospital 874 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akebono Brake - Glasgow Plant 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR LSC Communications 572 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant 477 FTE
NAT-TCR CCNA - Dunedin Juice Plant 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Line Affiliates 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Towing 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rockwell Automation- Memphis TN (MTN) 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Willard LLC 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 779 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE KIK Chicago 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE KP - Frazer CSC 78 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.