Trucking, general freight, local · Kentucky
Fister Distribution, Inc.
Lexington, KY · ~34 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fister Distribution, Inc. runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, local workplace, earning a grade D.
Fister Distribution, Inc.: 5.7 TCR = 126% of Trucking, general freight, local BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fister Distribution, Inc. safety composite
Fister Distribution, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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%).
Fister Distribution, Inc. held a steady TCR band
Fister Distribution, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 12.0 in 2018 to 11.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=12.0 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=11.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 126% of ind
- DART 11.8 DART
- RANK #45/57
- PHOTO Mondelez North Smith…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mondelez North Smithfield (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fister Distribution, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fister Distribution, Inc.
5.7 TCR
- Mondelez North
Mondelez North Smithfield
5.7 TCR
- Manke Trucking
Manke Trucking Inc
5.7 TCR
- R O Wetz Trans
R O Wetz Transportation Co. Inc
5.7 TCR
- Wabash Truckin
Wabash Trucking, LLC
5.7 TCR
What this shows Fister Distribution, Inc. averages 5.7 TCR (126% of the Trucking, general freight, local BLS benchmark).
Fister Distribution, Inc. TCR series: 2018=12 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=6 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 4.5
Where Fister Distribution, Inc. falls in its industry
2,784 Trucking, general freight, loc establishmentsSafer than 38% 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 #45 safest of 57 Trucking, general freight, loc employers in Kentucky.
Fister Distribution, Inc. has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, local 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 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · KY · Lexington
2,784 Trucking, general freight, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, 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 | Mondelez North Smithfield | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Manke Trucking Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | R O Wetz Transportation Co. Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wabash Trucking, LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Energy Transmission & Substation | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City Utilities Commission | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brett Construction | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Haydon Materials, LLC | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County | 11,013 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Globe Pipe Hanger Products, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hospice Care of South Carolina, LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Anaheim Post Collection | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Keystone Friction Hinge Co | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Industrial Welding & Supply Co | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Reeves Farms LLC | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 115 - Thousand Palms | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Overhead Door Company of Nashville | 34 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.