332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing · Kentucky

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green

Bowling Green, KY · ~137 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green: 0.6 TCR = 18% of 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green safety composite

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green: 0.0 → 1.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.97× in 2024

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.0 in 2021 to 1.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Bowling Green, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 18% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK P94
  • PHOTO Silgan Containers Na…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~137 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Silgan Containers Napoleon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green averages 0.6 TCR (18% of the 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green falls in its industry

217 332431 Lids and ends, can, li establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green (137 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green
Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green (137 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green has more employees than the 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 1.7 1.1 2 1 0
2023 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · KY · Bowling Green

217 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 331 employers in Bowling Green, 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 Silgan Containers Napoleon 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ball Tinplate 027 DeForest 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BWAY Atlanta Corporate Office 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Container Corp - Riverside Lid 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE AEP Industries Inc 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aristech Surfaces LLC 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sealed Air Corporation 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Novelis Berea 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green 2,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Medical Center at Bowling Green 1,872 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna Bowling Green Metalforming 1,441 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bowling Green Metalforming 1,344 FTE
NAT-TCR Juana Diaz, PR 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterman, IL-R&D 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kls General Mills Cov 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR American Breading and Spice 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coherent | Nufern 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elberta Crate & Box Co. Inc. 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE A-1 Jays Machining Inc. 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1655 137 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.