Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance · Kentucky
Ashland
Ashland, KY · ~55 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ashland runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance workplace, earning a grade D.
Ashland: 3.0 TCR = 139% of Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ashland safety composite
Ashland scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
−2.7
2016→2024
Ashland injury rate improved
Ashland's TCR fell 2.7 from 6.4 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.4 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423990 · Ashland, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 139% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #4/9
- PHOTO Air Filter Sales and…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~55 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Air Filter Sales and Services, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ashland in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Rev-A-Shelf, L
Rev-A-Shelf, LLC
3.1 TCR
- This site
Ashland
3 TCR
- Air Filter Sal
Air Filter Sales and Services, Inc.
3 TCR
- Vendors Exchan
Vendors Exchange International INC.
3 TCR
- Knoxville
Knoxville
3 TCR
What this shows Ashland averages 3.0 TCR (139% of the Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance BLS benchmark).
Ashland TCR series: 2016=6.4 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=2 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 2.2
Where Ashland falls in its industry
322 Automobile carrier trucking, l establishmentsSafer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 9 Automobile carrier trucking, l employers in Kentucky.
Ashland has more employees than the Automobile carrier trucking, long-distan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423990 · KY · Ashland
322 Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 79 employers in Ashland, 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 | Air Filter Sales and Services, Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vendors Exchange International INC. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rev-A-Shelf, LLC | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knoxville | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Prestonsburg City's Utilities Commission | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Infinity Pipeline, Inc. | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Building Crafts, Inc. (Iowa Region) | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ProPump and Controls Inc | 55 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kings Daughters Medical Center | 4,069 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital | 1,282 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1426 | 380 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1426 | 375 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Owens & Minor Ft. Lauderdale | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | University Rehabilitation Alliance | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bituminous Materials and Supply, LP - Tama | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HoneywellGA66 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dallas West | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ancon Construction Inc | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Georgia Office | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | XGN | 55 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.