Loudspeakers manufacturing · Arkansas

AR - Klipsch

Hope, AR · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AR - Klipsch runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Loudspeakers manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

AR - Klipsch: 1.8 TCR = 55% of Loudspeakers manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AR - Klipsch safety composite

AR - Klipsch scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

AR - Klipsch held a steady TCR band

AR - Klipsch's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.8 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.8 · 2017=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334310 · Hope, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 55% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P50
  • PHOTO EMFGRP
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EMFGRP (0.1 TCR gap)

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AR - Klipsch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AR - Klipsch averages 1.8 TCR (55% of the Loudspeakers manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AR - Klipsch TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where AR - Klipsch falls in its industry

56 Loudspeakers manufacturing establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
AR - Klipsch (63 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 121 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate AR - Klipsch
AR - Klipsch (63 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 121 employees and a TCR of 1.9

AR - Klipsch has fewer employees than the Loudspeakers manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334310 · AR · Hope

56 Loudspeakers manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 41 employers in Hope, 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 EMFGRP 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7368_16982 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Audix 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harman Franklin KY 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 7102110 FPL Big Cypress 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Freyaldenhoven Mechanical 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lost Forty Brewing 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE NSA Arkansas 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hope Plant 1,294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Bakeries, LLC 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Millennium Building Systems, LLC. - Hope 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1065 265 FTE
NAT-TCR Hervey-Barlow Specialty Contractors 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR North Charleroi Plant 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MS - Wahiawa, HI - 5AFW3 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Salt Lake City Global Business Services (Utcst) 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Potosi Manor Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Platte City Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Piper Plastic Illinois 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News 63 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.