Porcelain, chemical, manufacturing · Kentucky
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division
Florence, KY · ~49 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Porcelain, chemical, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division: 6.3 TCR = 192% of Porcelain, chemical, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division safety composite
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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%).
Rising injury rate
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division: 6.0 → 7.6 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2022
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division's TCR rose 1.6 from 6.0 in 2019 to 7.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327110 · Florence, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK P13
- PHOTO Clear Creek Valley P…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Clear Creek Valley Plant (0.2 TCR gap)
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A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 1-Kitchen & Ba
1-Kitchen & Bath Wisconsin Vitreous
6.6 TCR
- Clear Creek Va
Clear Creek Valley Plant
6.5 TCR
- This site
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division
6.3 TCR
- M Cubed Delawa
M Cubed Delaware
6.2 TCR
- Custom Ceramic
Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery
6 TCR
What this shows A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Porcelain, chemical, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division TCR series: 2019=6 · 2020=5.4 · 2022=7.6 · BLS 3.3
Where A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division falls in its industry
109 Porcelain, chemical, manufactu establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
A. O. Smith Corporation, Apcom Protective Coatings Division has fewer employees than the Porcelain, chemical, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327110 · KY · Florence
109 Porcelain, chemical, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 181 employers in Florence, 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 | Clear Creek Valley Plant | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | M Cubed Delaware | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1-Kitchen & Bath Wisconsin Vitreous | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fleming-Mason Energy Cooperative | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Northern Kentucky Water District Ft Thomas Treatment Plant | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | System Operations Center | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Parco Constructors Group, LLC | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence | 826 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jabil CVG | 795 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Robert Bosch Automotive Steering, LLC | 687 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AS - Automotive Steering | 651 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Walashek Industrial and Marine, National City | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lexington Square of Elmhurst | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TJ Beall Company | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Glendale Ready Mix | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | TAC Air - LIT | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbia Bean & Produce | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PK Aliquippa Plant | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pacific Machinery & Tool Steel Company | 49 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.