Distilleries · Kentucky

Heaven Hill Brands

Bardstown, KY · ~505 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Heaven Hill Brands runs at 270% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distilleries workplace, earning a grade F.

Heaven Hill Brands: 8.9 TCR = 270% of Distilleries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Heaven Hill Brands safety composite

Heaven Hill Brands scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 15% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

F

9/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.8

2022→2024

Heaven Hill Brands injury rate improved

Heaven Hill Brands's TCR fell 5.8 from 11.4 in 2022 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=11.4 · 2023=9.7 · 2024=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312140 · Bardstown, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 270% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #34/35
  • PHOTO Manufacturing Plant,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 92 inj
  • SIZE ~505 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Manufacturing Plant, Destileria Serralles Inc (0.3 TCR gap)

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Heaven Hill Brands in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Heaven Hill Brands averages 8.9 TCR (270% of the Distilleries BLS benchmark).

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

Heaven Hill Brands TCR series: 2022=11.4 · 2023=9.7 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Heaven Hill Brands falls in its industry

114 Distilleries establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 35 Distilleries employers in Kentucky.

Heaven Hill Brands (505 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Heaven Hill Brands
Heaven Hill Brands (505 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Heaven Hill Brands has more employees than the Distilleries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 5.7 4.1 29 0 1
2023 9.7 7.9 28 0 0
2022 11.4 11.4 35 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312140 · KY · Bardstown

114 Distilleries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 70 employers in Bardstown, 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 Manufacturing Plant, Destileria Serralles Inc 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Four Roses Distillery, LLC Cox's Creek 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brother Justus Whiskey Co 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Luxco Kemper 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Berry Global Group 504 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plastikon Industries 504 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center 507 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dry Ridge Facility 508 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Fuji Seal 660 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Bardstown I 498 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1 494 FTE
CITY-NEAR QSI, Inc 469 FTE
NAT-TCR Autumn Glen Assisted Living 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Shelley - BAF 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ira Middleswarth & Son, Inc 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Trulieve Ben Bostic 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE LEMOINE 505 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid-South Transportation Management Inc 505 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ag World Inc 505 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arcus Biosciences, Inc. 505 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, 2023, 2022. 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.