Nationality specialty foods canning · Kentucky

Baxters North America of KY

East Bernstadt, KY · ~216 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Baxters North America of KY runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nationality specialty foods canning workplace, earning a grade B.

Baxters North America of KY: 2.2 TCR = 68% of Nationality specialty foods canning BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Baxters North America of KY safety composite

Baxters North America of KY scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Baxters North America of KY: 1.3 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024

Baxters North America of KY's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.3 in 2023 to 3.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311422 · East Bernstadt, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 68% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK P70
  • PHOTO The Suter Company, I…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~216 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Suter Company, Inc. (Bethany) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Baxters North America of KY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Baxters North America of KY averages 2.2 TCR (68% of the Nationality specialty foods canning BLS benchmark).

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

Baxters North America of KY TCR series: 2023=1.3 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Baxters North America of KY falls in its industry

67 Nationality specialty foods ca establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Baxters North America of KY (216 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 189 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Baxters North America of KY
Baxters North America of KY (216 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 189 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Baxters North America of KY has more employees than the Nationality specialty foods canning median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 3.2 1.4 7 0 0
2023 1.3 0.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311422 · KY · East Bernstadt

67 Nationality specialty foods canning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 3 employers in East Bernstadt, 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 The Suter Company, Inc. (Bethany) 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AmeriQual Packaging 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newport TN 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Mills (Hannibal) 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bastian Software Solutions 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1675 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE 519 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE 160 - Hurstbourne Pkwy 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR Truitt Bros., Inc. KY 189 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Bernstadt,KY - 903 15 FTE
NAT-TCR Unmapped Brewing Co. LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sircal Contracting, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Harbor Village at Harbor Shores LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Iatan Generating Station 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eck Industries 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE UMMC West Bank Prof Bldg 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eagle Manufacturing 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txcon - Conroe 216 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.