Warehousing, refrigerated · Arkansas

Fort Smith 45

Fort Smith, AR · ~85 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fort Smith 45 runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehousing, refrigerated workplace, earning a grade A.

Fort Smith 45: 2.1 TCR = 37% of Warehousing, refrigerated BLS 5.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fort Smith 45 safety composite

Fort Smith 45 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

Fort Smith 45: 1.9 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Fort Smith 45's TCR rose 0.4 from 1.9 in 2019 to 2.3 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.1 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/35
  • PHOTO DL Cooling, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DL Cooling, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fort Smith 45 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fort Smith 45 averages 2.1 TCR (37% of the Warehousing, refrigerated BLS benchmark).

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

Fort Smith 45 TCR series: 2019=1.9 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.3 · BLS 5.8

Where Fort Smith 45 falls in its industry

1,039 Warehousing, refrigerated establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 35 Warehousing, refrigerated employers in Arkansas.

Fort Smith 45 (85 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fort Smith 45
Fort Smith 45 (85 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Fort Smith 45 has more employees than the Warehousing, refrigerated median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2021 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2019 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · AR · Fort Smith

1,039 Warehousing, refrigerated employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 249 employers in Fort Smith, AR · 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 DL Cooling, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Americold Logistics, LLC: Lynden 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Americold Logistics, LLC: Pasco 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Americold Tampa Maple 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ritter Production Farms (Berry Farm) 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brother's Construction 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Starko Inc./ACR Construction 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mechanical 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH 1,944 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABB Motors and Mechanical, Inc. - Fort Smith 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Smith - 5713 RS Boreham Jr Street 985 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith 970 FTE
NAT-TCR Timberline Construction Inc. DBA FB Timberline 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR ULTA Beauty 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kando of Cincinnati Inc 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR All American Title Co., Inc 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vibracoustic Adhesive Plant USA, INC 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creamer Environmenntal, Inc. 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE CommutAir - ALB Maintenance Hangars 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Owen Ames Kimball Co. 85 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.