Spray-on bedliner installation for trucks · Kentucky

Ground Effects Louisville

Louisville, KY · ~128 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ground Effects Louisville runs at 347% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Spray-on bedliner installation for trucks workplace, earning a grade F.

Ground Effects Louisville: 7.3 TCR = 347% of Spray-on bedliner installation for trucks BLS 2.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ground Effects Louisville safety composite

Ground Effects Louisville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Ground Effects Louisville: 2.1 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2021

Ground Effects Louisville's TCR rose 3.6 from 2.1 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811198 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 347% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK P29
  • PHOTO DATTCO - Thermo King…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 54 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DATTCO - Thermo King Northeast (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ground Effects Louisville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ground Effects Louisville averages 7.3 TCR (347% of the Spray-on bedliner installation for trucks BLS benchmark).

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

Ground Effects Louisville TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2018=11.4 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=5.7 · BLS 2.1

Where Ground Effects Louisville falls in its industry

66 Spray-on bedliner installation establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ground Effects Louisville (128 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 Ground Effects Louisville
Ground Effects Louisville (128 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Ground Effects Louisville has more employees than the Spray-on bedliner installation for truck median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 5.7 4.5 10 0 0
2020 5.8 3.2 9 0 0
2019 11.4 7.6 18 0 0
2018 11.4 6.1 15 0 0
2016 2.1 2.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811198 · KY · Louisville

66 Spray-on bedliner installation for trucks employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, 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 DATTCO - Thermo King Northeast 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ground Effects Dearborn 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Torrington 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DATTCO - Thermo King CT 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Owensboro Grain Company 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Louisville Bedding Kentucky 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Millwood, Inc. Tompkinsville 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maysville Mill 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYGRA - WORLDPORT 11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORLDPORT (KYGRA) 9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR KTKY TRUCK 8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR West Michigan Horticultural Society 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Winona Foods Inc. - Lineville 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bluffton Motor Works, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 01-08-02 West Div - Lakeside (Midway) Region 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sal Electric Co., Inc. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2021 Lapeer Ave. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Housing Division 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center 128 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, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.