Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing · Arkansas

GNB Fort Smith LLC

Fort Smith, AR · ~178 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GNB Fort Smith LLC runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

GNB Fort Smith LLC: 0.9 TCR = 29% of Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GNB Fort Smith LLC safety composite

GNB Fort Smith LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

GNB Fort Smith LLC: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.01× in 2021

GNB Fort Smith LLC's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335911 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 29% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK P79
  • PHOTO Corporate Office
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~178 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corporate Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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GNB Fort Smith LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GNB Fort Smith LLC averages 0.9 TCR (29% of the Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

GNB Fort Smith LLC TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where GNB Fort Smith LLC falls in its industry

161 Lead acid storage batteries ma establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
GNB Fort Smith LLC (178 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate GNB Fort Smith LLC
GNB Fort Smith LLC (178 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1

GNB Fort Smith LLC has more employees than the Lead acid storage batteries manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 1.9 1.9 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335911 · AR · Fort Smith

161 Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing 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 Corporate Office 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR QuantumScape Battery, Inc. SJ5 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meadowbrook 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sensata Technologies, Inc. Grandview, MO 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Amcor Flexibles North America-Russellville 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE BEI Arkansas 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE Action Inc 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harris Baking Company 179 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 D Construction, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sherman's Place Inc - Glen 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fabick Mining- 30 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Davenport 00202 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Smithfield Foods 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coen Energy 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coastal Specialty Forest Products 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohio Alpha EMC 178 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. 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.