Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing · Kentucky

Emerson Hermetic Motors

Name: Emerson Hermetic Motors Workplace Safety Data
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Russellville, KY · ~267 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.6
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Emerson Hermetic Motors runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Emerson Hermetic Motors: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Emerson Hermetic Motors safety composite

Emerson Hermetic Motors scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

Emerson Hermetic Motors: 0.4 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.18× in 2018

Emerson Hermetic Motors's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.4 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335312 · Russellville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind

DART 0.3 DART
RANK #2/6
PHOTO Teknic, Inc
BOOK 3y book
INJ 13 inj
SIZE ~267 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Teknic, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Emerson Hermetic Motors averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Emerson Hermetic Motors TCR series: 2016=0.4 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Emerson Hermetic Motors falls in its industry

222 Commutators, electric motor, m establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Commutators, electric motor, m employers in Kentucky.

Emerson Hermetic Motors (267 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Emerson Hermetic Motors has more employees than the Commutators, electric motor, manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2018	1.8	0.3	6	0
2017	2.6	0.7	6	1
2016	0.4	0.0	1	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335312 · KY · Russellville

222 Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 36 employers in Russellville, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Teknic, Inc	VICTOR, NY	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	LEP Custom Solutions	EAST PEORIA, IL	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	US, MN Fridley, Cummins Power Systems	FRIDLEY, MN	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	The Pump and Motor Works Inc.	OKMULGEE, OK	1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Lexington JIF Plant	LEXINGTON	267 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2540 Nicholasville Folding	NICHOLASVILLE	267 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Winston Industries, LLC	LOUISVILLE	267 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ventra Plastics Russellville	RUSSELLVILLE	267 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Logan Aluminum, Inc.	Russellville	1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR	LHS Logan Group Home - Edgewood	Russellville	391 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 736	Russellville	277 FTE
CITY-NEAR	736	Russellville	264 FTE
NAT-TCR	Conner Haslet Tx Plant	Fort Worth, TX	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Horst Group	Lancaster, PA	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Reading Locations	Reading, PA	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	1222 S Orange Ave	Orlando, FL	1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	AIC Center Valley	Center Valley, PA	267 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Avera Plaza 1	Sioux Falls, SD	267 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pioneer General Contractors, Inc.	Grand Rapids, MI	267 FTE
NAT-SIZE	JFSNA at Dow Plaquemine	Plaquemine, LA	267 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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