Professional equipment and supplies (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville

Louisville, KY · ~108 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Professional equipment and supplies (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville: 5.0 TCR = 229% of Professional equipment and supplies (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville safety composite

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.9

2021→2023

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville injury rate improved

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville's TCR fell 6.9 from 9.1 in 2021 to 2.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=9.1 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423490 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 229% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK P20
  • PHOTO 4016-18177070
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~108 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4016-18177070 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hercules Sealing Products Louisville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hercules Sealing Products Louisville averages 5.0 TCR (229% of the Professional equipment and supplies (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville TCR series: 2021=9.1 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Hercules Sealing Products Louisville falls in its industry

96 Professional equipment and sup establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Hercules Sealing Products Louisville (108 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Hercules Sealing Products Louisville
Hercules Sealing Products Louisville (108 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Hercules Sealing Products Louisville has more employees than the Professional equipment and supplies (exc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2023 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2022 3.8 1.9 4 0 0
2021 9.1 2.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423490 · KY · Louisville

96 Professional equipment and supplies (except dental, medical, ophthalmic) merchant wholesalers 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 4016-18177070 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bionuclear of Puerto Rico, Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR School Specialty - Lombard 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 18177055 18177055-MWI - BROWNS SUMMIT, NC 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Morris Forman WQTP 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plymouth Engineered Shapes 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE ABR Construction Inc. 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paradise Tomato Kitchens, Inc. - Crums Lane 108 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 Fontana Base - Bld: 0461 - 15 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Scottsbluff Main Street Market 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR County Market #154 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Centennial & Denver 9001 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Busch's Inc 1051 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alabama - 01 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Struthers IGA 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE ALBAform Inc, 5405 Rafe Banks Drive, Flowery Branch, GA 30542 108 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.