Thread, all fibers, manufacturing · Georgia

Buhler Quality Yarns

Jefferson, GA · ~109 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buhler Quality Yarns runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Thread, all fibers, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Buhler Quality Yarns: 4.7 TCR = 142% of Thread, all fibers, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buhler Quality Yarns safety composite

Buhler Quality Yarns scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.8

2019→2024

Buhler Quality Yarns injury rate improved

Buhler Quality Yarns's TCR fell 2.8 from 4.2 in 2019 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.2 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313110 · Jefferson, GA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 142% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #56/65
  • PHOTO MiniFibers, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~109 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MiniFibers, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buhler Quality Yarns in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buhler Quality Yarns averages 4.7 TCR (142% of the Thread, all fibers, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Buhler Quality Yarns TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2021=11.1 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Buhler Quality Yarns falls in its industry

195 Thread, all fibers, manufactur establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 65 Thread, all fibers, manufactur employers in Georgia.

Buhler Quality Yarns (109 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Buhler Quality Yarns
Buhler Quality Yarns (109 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Buhler Quality Yarns has fewer employees than the Thread, all fibers, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 1.4 1.4 4 0 0
2023 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2022 5.9 3.0 5 1 0
2021 11.1 10.0 9 1 0
2019 4.2 3.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313110 · GA · Jefferson

195 Thread, all fibers, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 62 employers in Jefferson, GA · 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 MiniFibers, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BD Facility 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkdale America LLC Plant 21 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HP - High Performance 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Satilla REMC 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smith Douglas Atlanta 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Performance Contractors, Inc. - Southern LNG 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utility Lines Construction Services 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MGE5 2,098 FTE
CITY-NEAR HomeGoods Jefferson Distribution Center 1,274 FTE
CITY-NEAR H.G. Georgia Merchants, LLC 1,254 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon Transportation Services : MGE5 1,248 FTE
NAT-TCR R B S Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Table Bluff Brewing, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kenny 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR FlagZone LLC 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE D. L. Campbell Co. Inc 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Red Cliffs Lodge 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE N.S. Giles Foundations Inc 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deerfield 109 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.