Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Clark Distributing Co., Inc.

Oakland, KY · ~265 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Clark Distributing Co., Inc. runs at 297% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Clark Distributing Co., Inc.: 6.5 TCR = 297% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Clark Distributing Co., Inc. safety composite

Clark Distributing Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Clark Distributing Co., Inc.: 6.0 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2024

Clark Distributing Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 2.6 from 6.0 in 2020 to 8.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Oakland, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.5 · 297% of ind

  • DART 7.6 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO Beverage Sales
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 69 inj
  • SIZE ~265 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Beverage Sales (0.0 TCR gap)

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Clark Distributing Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Clark Distributing Co., Inc. averages 6.5 TCR (297% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Clark Distributing Co., Inc. TCR series: 2020=6 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Clark Distributing Co., Inc. falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Kentucky.

Clark Distributing Co., Inc. (265 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Clark Distributing Co., Inc.
Clark Distributing Co., Inc. (265 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Clark Distributing Co., Inc. has more employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 8.6 7.6 26 0 0
2023 7.3 6.2 20 0 0
2022 4.2 4.2 10 0 0
2020 6.0 4.6 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · KY · Oakland

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 3 employers in Oakland, 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 Beverage Sales 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fechtel Beverage & Sales, Inc. 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Andrews Distributing Company - Ennis 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frederick - MD 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Central Maintenance Facility 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.A Jones & Co. - Covington, KY 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1048 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE LHS/Services Hammond Plaza 265 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clark Beverage Group Inc. (KY) 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR South State Contractors, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Parkview Hospital 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Bernard Building Center Inc 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Canterbury 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE JC Farm Services, Inc. 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allegany County Commissioners 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Equipment Technology, LLC. 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0852 265 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.