Employer · Kentucky

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou

Ghent, KY · ~101 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou: 6.5 TCR = 196% of industry BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou safety composite

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2016→2017

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou injury rate improved

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou's TCR fell 0.6 from 6.8 in 2016 to 6.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.8 · 2017=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339999 · Ghent, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 196% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #4/8
  • PHOTO Georgia Exposition M…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Georgia Exposition Manufacturing Corporation (0.1 TCR gap)

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67230112--North American Stainless - Hou in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 67230112--North American Stainless - Hou averages 6.5 TCR (196% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where 67230112--North American Stainless - Hou falls in its industry

281 industry establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 industry employers in Kentucky.

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou (101 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 67230112--North American Stainless - Hou
67230112--North American Stainless - Hou (101 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.2

67230112--North American Stainless - Hou has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 6.2 4.1 6 0 0
2016 6.8 6.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339999 · KY · Ghent

281 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 17 employers in Ghent, 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 Georgia Exposition Manufacturing Corporation 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MainStage Theatrical Supply 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Missouri Meerschaum Company 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scentsational Soaps & Candles Inc. 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Kentucky Rural Electric Coop Corp 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Crafts, Inc. (Kentucky Region) 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green River Distilling Company 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORTH AMERICAN STAINLESS - GHENT 1,507 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ghent Kentrucky 1,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel Gallatin 491 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ghent Station 222 FTE
NAT-TCR Nashville Trailer Shop (Tntci) 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Elyria (Ohely) 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lawrence (Kslaw) 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland - BR 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Midwest Scrap Management KC 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE EC039 - Kansas City, KS-0300 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marietta Center 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Port Reading - PRD 101 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.

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