Archery equipment manufacturing · Florida

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports

Gainesville, FL · ~142 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Archery equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports: 5.8 TCR = 175% of Archery equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports safety composite

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports: 5.3 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports's TCR rose 0.5 from 5.3 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339920 · Gainesville, FL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 175% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #6/8
  • PHOTO Johnson Health Tech …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 61 inj
  • SIZE ~142 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Johnson Health Tech North America Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports averages 5.8 TCR (175% of the Archery equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports TCR series: 2017=5.3 · 2018=9.1 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=7 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports falls in its industry

197 Archery equipment manufacturin establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Archery equipment manufacturin employers in Florida.

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports (142 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports
Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports (142 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Bear Archery, Inc. dba Escalade Sports has more employees than the Archery equipment manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 5.8 5.8 8 0 0
2023 2.3 2.3 3 0 0
2022 5.4 4.2 8 1 0
2021 7.0 6.4 12 1 0
2020 3.9 1.9 4 0 0
2019 7.5 7.5 8 0 0
2018 9.1 6.7 11 0 0
2017 5.3 1.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339920 · FL · Gainesville

197 Archery equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 278 employers in Gainesville, FL · 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 Johnson Health Tech North America Manufacturing 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FOX CORPORATE 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LSI - Aquatix 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoist Fitness Systems, Inc. 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brooks Tropicals, LLC 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8692_20096 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE FIRST QUALITY PLUMBING 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shands UF Hospital 9,178 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center 9,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA Florida North Florida Hospital 2,414 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORTH FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1,770 FTE
NAT-TCR Branch 208 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR South Bend 127 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Newburgh 061 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Continental Tire Mt. Vernon 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Artistic Maintenance, Inc - IE 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Players Poker Club, Inc 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Converters, Inc. 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Soroc Products 142 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.