Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing · Kentucky

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90

Louisville, KY · ~38 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90: 5.1 TCR = 155% of Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 safety composite

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

−9.7

2016→2022

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 injury rate improved

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90's TCR fell 9.7 from 11.6 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.6 · 2017=2.9 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327320 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 155% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #5/13
  • PHOTO South Bend, IN Yard …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: South Bend, IN Yard 360 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 averages 5.1 TCR (155% of the Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing BLS benchmark).

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

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 TCR series: 2016=11.6 · 2017=2.9 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 falls in its industry

1,316 Ready-mix concrete manufacturi establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 13 Ready-mix concrete manufacturi employers in Kentucky.

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 (38 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90
Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 (38 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Ernst Concrete Louisville Plant 90 has more employees than the Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and dis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2022 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2021 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2020 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2019 11.5 11.5 4 0 0
2018 2.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2016 11.6 11.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327320 · KY · Louisville

1,316 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing 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 South Bend, IN Yard 360 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miramar Plant #33 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sheridan Avenue Ready-mix Concrete Plant 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Section 10 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lexington Substation Dept. & Relay 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Muldraugh Compressor Station 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2057 Mercer Rd 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Field Work 38 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 HG637 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0034-0034-02831 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0220 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 1074 Tropicana 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Turner Manufacturing Company Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hino Motors Sales U.S.A. Inc. Southaven 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4769-141-OUTLETS 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4769-356-Williams Sonoma 38 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.