Home centers, building materials · Kentucky
Buzick Lumber and Home Center
Bardstown, KY · ~40 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buzick Lumber and Home Center runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade F.
Buzick Lumber and Home Center: 10.9 TCR = 321% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buzick Lumber and Home Center safety composite
Buzick Lumber and Home Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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
Buzick Lumber and Home Center: 11.1 → 11.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 20.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.53× in 2024
Buzick Lumber and Home Center's TCR rose 0.5 from 11.1 in 2017 to 11.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 20.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444110 · Bardstown, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 321% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #103/106
- PHOTO 2807-2465
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~40 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2807-2465 (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Kentucky employers → · Look up another →
Buzick Lumber and Home Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Buzick Lumber and Home Center
10.9 TCR
- 2807-2465
2807-2465
10.9 TCR
- 2807-0035
2807-0035
10.9 TCR
- McCoys Buildin
McCoys Building Supply-Bryan
10.9 TCR
- 2807-0554
2807-0554
10.9 TCR
What this shows Buzick Lumber and Home Center averages 10.9 TCR (321% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).
Buzick Lumber and Home Center TCR series: 2017=11.1 · 2018=13.8 · 2019=10.7 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=14.3 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=20.3 · 2024=11.5 · BLS 3.4
Where Buzick Lumber and Home Center falls in its industry
6,309 Home centers, building materia establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #103 safest of 106 Home centers, building materia employers in Kentucky.
Buzick Lumber and Home Center has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.5 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20.3 | 5.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14.3 | 2.9 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.7 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.8 | 5.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.1 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444110 · KY · Bardstown
6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 70 employers in Bardstown, 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 | 2807-2465 | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2807-0035 | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | McCoys Building Supply-Bryan | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2807-0554 | 10.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Electrical Distribution Cooperative | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Leak Eliminators | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STC:SC630 - SC630-Louisville, KY | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STC:SC640 - SC640-Lexington, KY | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American Fuji Seal | 660 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Heaven Hill Brands | 505 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Bardstown I | 498 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1 | 494 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Rapids, Mi Branch | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D1 Joliet Yard | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kimberton Whole Foods Downingtown | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Turner Automotive New Holland Inc. dba Turner Buick GMC | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | RealPure Bottling, Inc. | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rock River Fabrications | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Middle Georgia Electric Membership Cooperation | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crawford Steel | 40 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.