Fencing and fence gates made from purchased wire · Kentucky

Bekaert Corporation

Shelbyville, KY · ~100 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bekaert Corporation runs at 203% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fencing and fence gates made from purchased wire workplace, earning a grade F.

Bekaert Corporation: 6.7 TCR = 203% of Fencing and fence gates made from purchased wire BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bekaert Corporation safety composite

Bekaert Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Bekaert Corporation: 4.0 → 11.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2018

Bekaert Corporation's TCR rose 7.6 from 4.0 in 2016 to 11.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332618 · Shelbyville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 203% of ind

  • DART 7.5 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO Kyocera SENCO Broadw…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kyocera SENCO Broadwell (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bekaert Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bekaert Corporation averages 6.7 TCR (203% of the Fencing and fence gates made from purchased wire BLS benchmark).

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

Bekaert Corporation TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=11.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Bekaert Corporation falls in its industry

270 Fencing and fence gates made f establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Fencing and fence gates made f employers in Kentucky.

Bekaert Corporation (100 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bekaert Corporation
Bekaert Corporation (100 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Bekaert Corporation has more employees than the Fencing and fence gates made from purcha median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2018 11.7 7.5 14 0 0
2017 4.4 1.8 5 0 0
2016 4.0 1.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332618 · KY · Shelbyville

270 Fencing and fence gates made from purchased wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 73 employers in Shelbyville, 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 Kyocera SENCO Broadwell 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR C.C. Sharrow - New Brighton 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Durex Products, Inc. - Luck Facility 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Premier Manufacturing Corporation 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reynolds Sealing & Striping 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4184 Bowling Green Box Plant 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Taylor Comms Radcliff - 0220-KYRA1 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mercer Road Building 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Martinrea Heavy Stamping 770 FTE
CITY-NEAR Martinrea Heavy Stamping - Shelbyville 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR KACI 370 FTE
CITY-NEAR Katayama American Company Inc. 346 FTE
NAT-TCR Office 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Buena Vida Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Odessa 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Plastech Corporation 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Treasure Coast Square 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE IRCC 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tops #419 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gamco 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greendale Forest Nursing & Rehab 100 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.