Building materials supply dealers · Kentucky

Foundation Building Materials

Covington, KY · ~20 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Foundation Building Materials runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Building materials supply dealers workplace, earning a grade B.

Foundation Building Materials: 1.7 TCR = 51% of Building materials supply dealers BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Foundation Building Materials safety composite

Foundation Building Materials scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

Foundation Building Materials: 0.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.99× in 2021

Foundation Building Materials's TCR rose 5.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Covington, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 51% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #5/31
  • PHOTO Musselman - New Holl…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Musselman - New Holland (0.0 TCR gap)

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Foundation Building Materials in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Foundation Building Materials averages 1.7 TCR (51% of the Building materials supply dealers BLS benchmark).

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

Foundation Building Materials TCR series: 2017=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Foundation Building Materials falls in its industry

1,643 Building materials supply deal establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

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 31 Building materials supply deal employers in Kentucky.

Foundation Building Materials (20 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Foundation Building Materials
Foundation Building Materials (20 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Foundation Building Materials has fewer employees than the Building materials supply dealers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 5.2 5.2 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · KY · Covington

1,643 Building materials supply dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 77 employers in Covington, 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 Musselman - New Holland 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CA301A&C 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lawrenceville Distribution 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Openings, Inc 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bosch Berries Kentucky Operations 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Plant Board of the City of Russellville 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Daysville 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Taylor Farms 747 FTE
CITY-NEAR Club Chef LLC 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Covington 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northkey Community Care 343 FTE
NAT-TCR Poet's Walk Round Rock 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR RailWorks Track Services, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Salem Ohio 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bartow Florida 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Des Moines TC 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northlake 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Country Inn & Suites 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kuboske Company Inc. 20 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, 2017. 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.