Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Cardinal Carryor, Inc.

Louisville, KY · ~109 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Cardinal Carryor, Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 147% of Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. safety composite

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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)
D 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−1.3

2022→2024

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. injury rate improved

Cardinal Carryor, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.3 from 3.9 in 2022 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.9 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.2 · 147% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #17/24
  • PHOTO BLM GROUP USA CORP
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~109 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BLM GROUP USA CORP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal Carryor, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal Carryor, Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (147% of the Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. TCR series: 2022=3.9 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Cardinal Carryor, Inc. falls in its industry

911 Lift trucks, industrial, merch establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 24 Lift trucks, industrial, merch employers in Kentucky.

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. (109 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Cardinal Carryor, Inc.
Cardinal Carryor, Inc. (109 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Cardinal Carryor, Inc. has more employees than the Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholes 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 2.6 2.6 3 0 0
2023 3.2 3.2 4 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · KY · Louisville

911 Lift trucks, industrial, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, 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 BLM GROUP USA CORP 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 06016-06-06-RENO 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zorn Compressor & Equipment - Pewaukee 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kraft Power Corporation - MA 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Messer Construction - Louisville, KY 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE A&K Construction 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmark Sprinkler Inc. 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Mechanical Construction, Inc - Glasgow 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYGRA - WORLDPORT 11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORLDPORT (KYGRA) 9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR KTKY TRUCK 8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR OR-Central/Exley 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR SEMCAC 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Des Moines Premix Plant 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant #13 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE DJW8 - 35750 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA, 92584 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lebanon Plant 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5114 - AZ ASPC Lewis - NaphCare AZ 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE VMI 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.