Lithium batteries manufacturing · Kentucky

Ascend Elements - APEX 1

Hopkinsville, KY · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ascend Elements - APEX 1 runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lithium batteries manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Ascend Elements - APEX 1: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Lithium batteries manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ascend Elements - APEX 1 safety composite

Ascend Elements - APEX 1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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

84/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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%).

Ascend Elements - APEX 1 held a steady TCR band

Ascend Elements - APEX 1's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.0 TCR.

2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335910 · Hopkinsville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P100
  • PHOTO Form Factory 1
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Form Factory 1 (0.4 TCR gap)

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Ascend Elements - APEX 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ascend Elements - APEX 1 averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Lithium batteries manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Ascend Elements - APEX 1 TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Ascend Elements - APEX 1 falls in its industry

14 Lithium batteries manufacturin establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335910 · KY · Hopkinsville

14 Lithium batteries manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 132 employers in Hopkinsville, 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 Form Factory 1 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ambri LLC 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Group14 Technology 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SKBA 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kiel Thomson Company 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE ARCH ENVIRONMENTAL EQUIPMENT INC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hampton Inn Cincinnati Airport South 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blue Grass Plating Company LLC. 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jennie Stuart Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6066 939 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6066 927 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metalsa 840 FTE
NAT-TCR Bilow Farms, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pegasus Painting & Waterproofing LLC. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2000 St James Place 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Shore Electric Corp 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE SalusCare, Inc. TLC Campus 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bill Smith Auto Parts 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Imperial Premix LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Junction Peterbilt, Inc 23 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.