Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc.

Paducah, KY · ~28 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. runs at 369% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc.: 8.1 TCR = 369% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. safety composite

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc.: 5.3 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 21.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2024

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.5 from 5.3 in 2017 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Paducah, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 369% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO 178 - ID Kona
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 178 - ID Kona (0.0 TCR gap)

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Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. averages 8.1 TCR (369% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. TCR series: 2017=5.3 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=21.6 · 2020=7.8 · 2021=0 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Kentucky.

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc.
Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 6.8 6.8 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.8 3.9 2 0 0
2019 21.6 14.4 3 0 0
2018 7.2 7.2 1 0 0
2017 5.3 5.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · KY · Paducah

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 198 employers in Paducah, 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 178 - ID Kona 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR GB Napa 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coastal Beverage Company, Inc. - Pollocksville 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABQ Premier Distributing Company 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Appharvest Berea Farm LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brandywine Explosives & Supply Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU - Danville 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ingram barge Company 2,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Paducah Hospital 1,605 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Paducah 1,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Heatlh Paducah 1,398 FTE
NAT-TCR The American Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sole Transport L.C. 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Long Island 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Forum at Tucson 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cincinnati Branch 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raley's 932- Cabinet Shop 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1665 S. 5350 West Salt Lake City UT 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6935 Flanders Drive San Diego CA 28 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: 2024, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.