Barrel heading and staves manufacturing · Kentucky
Benton Wood Products
Benton, KY · ~71 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Benton Wood Products runs at 354% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Barrel heading and staves manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Benton Wood Products: 11.7 TCR = 354% of Barrel heading and staves manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Benton Wood Products safety composite
Benton Wood Products scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
−42.9
2017→2023
Benton Wood Products injury rate improved
Benton Wood Products's TCR fell 42.9 from 48.1 in 2017 to 5.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 48.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=48.1 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=5.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321920 · Benton, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.7 · 354% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #20/26
- PHOTO Millwood Inc.-Tunkha…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~71 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Millwood Inc.-Tunkhannock (0.0 TCR gap)
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Benton Wood Products in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Valley Pallet
Valley Pallet - Salinas
11.8 TCR
- This site
Benton Wood Products
11.7 TCR
- Millwood Inc.-
Millwood Inc.-Tunkhannock
11.7 TCR
- Tasler, Inc.
Tasler, Inc.
11.7 TCR
- Kamps Pottervi
Kamps Potterville
11.7 TCR
What this shows Benton Wood Products averages 11.7 TCR (354% of the Barrel heading and staves manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Benton Wood Products TCR series: 2017=48.1 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=5.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Benton Wood Products falls in its industry
952 Barrel heading and staves manu establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 26 Barrel heading and staves manu employers in Kentucky.
Benton Wood Products has more employees than the Barrel heading and staves manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.9 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 48.1 | 16.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321920 · KY · Benton
952 Barrel heading and staves manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 27 employers in Benton, 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 | Millwood Inc.-Tunkhannock | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tasler, Inc. | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kamps Potterville | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Valley Pallet - Salinas | 11.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Haase Mechanical Contractors, Inc. | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WCA Group, LLC Louisville | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Angliana | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Four Roses Distillery, LLC Cox's Creek | 71 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 143 | 323 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 143 | 301 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Marshall County Hospital | 258 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Champion Benton | 135 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jamul Casino | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1162 | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #4682 Clovis, CA | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carolina Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation | 11.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Mid-Atlantic : SVC-Baltimore MD-USA | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Faxon Firearms | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Centracare Health Plaza (St. C | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Waterbury Hopsital EVS | 71 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.