All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing · Arkansas

774 - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR · ~45 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

774 - Fort Smith runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

774 - Fort Smith: 1.2 TCR = 37% of All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

774 - Fort Smith safety composite

774 - Fort Smith scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−2.0

2016→2021

774 - Fort Smith injury rate improved

774 - Fort Smith's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2017=2.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 315280 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P86
  • PHOTO Vanson Leathers, inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vanson Leathers, inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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774 - Fort Smith in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 774 - Fort Smith averages 1.2 TCR (37% of the All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

774 - Fort Smith TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=2.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where 774 - Fort Smith falls in its industry

35 All Other Cut and Sew Apparel establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
774 - Fort Smith (45 employees, TCR 1.2) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 3.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 21 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 774 - Fort Smith
774 - Fort Smith (45 employees, TCR 1.2) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 3.3

774 - Fort Smith has fewer employees than the All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 2.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

315280 · AR · Fort Smith

35 All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing 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 Vanson Leathers, inc 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Voler Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HPK Industries LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR RJ LIEBE ATHLETIC LETTERING CO 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pleasant Valley Farm Inc 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE White Bluff 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elk Construction, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masonry IV, Inc. 45 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 03-20-02 South Div - Peachtree Region 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Carpenter Metal Solutions 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 585 Konami Circle 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Great Southwest Construction 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 150-Mobile 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Afton Scientific 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fulfillment Plus 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE UCBC 45 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: 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.