Footwear, men's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing · Arkansas

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division

Forrest City, AR · ~170 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Footwear, men's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division: 6.8 TCR = 206% of Footwear, men's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division safety composite

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2016→2024

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division injury rate improved

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division's TCR fell 1.1 from 7.8 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=8.0 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=6.2 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 316210 · Forrest City, AR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 206% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Genfoot America, LLC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 89 inj
  • SIZE ~170 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Genfoot America, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division averages 6.8 TCR (206% of the Footwear, men's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=8 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=6.2 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division falls in its industry

62 Footwear, men's (except orthop establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Footwear, men's (except orthop employers in Arkansas.

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division (170 employees, TCR 6.8) among 28 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 149 employees and a TCR of 4.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 29 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 Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division
Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division (170 employees, TCR 6.8) among 28 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 149 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Belleville Shoe South Inc., Mid-South Division has more employees than the Footwear, men's (except orthopedic exten median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 6.7 3.4 8 0 0
2023 5.2 0.9 6 0 0
2022 8.5 2.5 10 0 0
2021 5.5 1.4 8 0 0
2020 6.2 2.8 10 1 0
2019 6.3 1.5 11 2 0
2018 6.9 2.9 11 1 0
2017 8.0 3.3 11 1 0
2016 7.8 3.4 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

316210 · AR · Forrest City

62 Footwear, men's (except orthopedic extension), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 23 employers in Forrest City, AR · 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 Genfoot America, LLC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lewiston MFG 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norway 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brunswick Manufacturing 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Overland Contracting Inc - PJDERMOTT 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bemis North America - Russellville 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lowell, AR - Commerce Center 2 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper- Conway Corrugated Container Plant 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boar's Head Co., Inc 547 FTE
CITY-NEAR Core-Mark Forrest City 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR 91 275 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 91 259 FTE
NAT-TCR West Columbia CLM 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lassiter Lumber Company, LLC 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR JM Steel Corporation 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Unitex Newburgh 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Environmental Qualtiy Management - Corporate 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brennan Equipment & Mfg, Inc. 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Contracting & Services Inc. 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jowat Corporation 170 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.