Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers · Kentucky
Bowling Green Ky
Bowling Green, KY · ~41 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bowling Green Ky runs at 512% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Bowling Green Ky: 11.3 TCR = 512% of Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bowling Green Ky safety composite
Bowling Green Ky scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 14.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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
Bowling Green Ky: 13.6 → 14.8 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 23.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024
Bowling Green Ky's TCR rose 1.2 from 13.6 in 2016 to 14.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 23.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424490 · Bowling Green, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 512% of ind
- DART 14.8 DART
- RANK #20/25
- PHOTO Reading Distribution…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 44 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Reading Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bowling Green Ky in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- LCCB 1L17 PHIL
LCCB 1L17 PHILADELPHIA DISTRIBUTION CTR
11.4 TCR
- This site
Bowling Green Ky
11.3 TCR
- Reading Distri
Reading Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
11.3 TCR
- Ventura - RCCB
Ventura - RCCB
11.3 TCR
- SAN FERNANDO
SAN FERNANDO CA (PACOIMA)
11.2 TCR
What this shows Bowling Green Ky averages 11.3 TCR (512% of the Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Bowling Green Ky TCR series: 2016=13.6 · 2017=23.8 · 2018=10 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=16.5 · 2021=14.6 · 2022=4 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=14.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Bowling Green Ky falls in its industry
1,278 Other Grocery and Related Prod establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 25 Other Grocery and Related Prod employers in Kentucky.
Bowling Green Ky has fewer employees than the Other Grocery and Related Products Merch median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14.6 | 10.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16.5 | 11.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 23.8 | 18.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424490 · KY · Bowling Green
1,278 Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 331 employers in Bowling Green, 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 | Reading Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ventura - RCCB | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SAN FERNANDO CA (PACOIMA) | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LCCB 1L17 PHILADELPHIA DISTRIBUTION CTR | 11.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Murray Electric System | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Operations | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate Services - Belfry | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E H Construction LLC | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green | 2,237 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Medical Center at Bowling Green | 1,872 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magna Bowling Green Metalforming | 1,441 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bowling Green Metalforming | 1,344 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Southeastern Food Merchandisers LP | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | First Student | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D F Richard Inc | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wablh - Bellingham Center | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bowie International | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ebony Construction Co., Inc. | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Wellington at Southport | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Barboursville Health Partners | 41 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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