Industrial Launderers · Arkansas

49 - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR · ~44 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

49 - Fort Smith runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Industrial Launderers workplace, earning a grade D.

49 - Fort Smith: 3.1 TCR = 148% of Industrial Launderers BLS 2.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

49 - Fort Smith safety composite

49 - Fort Smith scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.8

2016→2024

49 - Fort Smith injury rate improved

49 - Fort Smith's TCR fell 0.8 from 7.2 in 2016 to 6.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.2 · 2017=2.6 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=6.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 812332 · Fort Smith, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.1 · 148% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #8/13
  • PHOTO 624 - ENID
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 624 - ENID (0.0 TCR gap)

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49 - Fort Smith in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 49 - Fort Smith averages 3.1 TCR (148% of the Industrial Launderers BLS benchmark).

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

49 - Fort Smith TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=2.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 2.1

Where 49 - Fort Smith falls in its industry

917 Industrial Launderers establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 13 Industrial Launderers employers in Arkansas.

49 - Fort Smith (44 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 49 - Fort Smith
49 - Fort Smith (44 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.1

49 - Fort Smith has fewer employees than the Industrial Launderers 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
2024 6.4 4.3 3 0 0
2023 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2022 6.5 4.4 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2016 7.2 4.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

812332 · AR · Fort Smith

917 Industrial Launderers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 249 employers in Fort Smith, AR · 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 624 - ENID 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 056M - KINGSPORT TN RNTL 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR DENVER CO - 337 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 940 940-DECATUR WAREHOUSE IL 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Childress Gin and Elevator Company 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE River Stone Construction, Inc. 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Peco Foods Inc.-Feedmill 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH 1,944 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABB Motors and Mechanical, Inc. - Fort Smith 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Smith - 5713 RS Boreham Jr Street 985 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith 970 FTE
NAT-TCR 056m - Kingsport Tn Rntl 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Oregon Cascade Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wamsutter WY FXFE-WMS 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Susquehanna Ford 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 148 - Gainesville 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 149 - Daytona Beach 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Star Fab Inc. (446) 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 495 - White Oak 44 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, 2020, 2019, 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.