Hunting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse

Name: Higdon Outdoors Warehouse Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Paducah, KY · ~15 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.3
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse runs at 239% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hunting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse: 5.3 TCR = 239% of Hunting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse safety composite

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers
DART rate: F 10.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse: 0.0 → 10.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2021

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse's TCR rose 10.5 from 0.0 in 2020 to 10.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423910 · Paducah, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 239% of ind

DART 10.5 DART
RANK P26
PHOTO Thunderbox LLC
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~15 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Thunderbox LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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5.3
Thunderbox LLC

5.3
Lamar

5.3
Vista Outdoor

5.3
AcuSport Corpo

5.3

What this shows Higdon Outdoors Warehouse averages 5.3 TCR (239% of the Hunting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=10.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Higdon Outdoors Warehouse falls in its industry

176 Hunting equipment and supplies establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse (15 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Higdon Outdoors Warehouse has fewer employees than the Hunting equipment and supplies merchant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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	10.5	10.5	1	0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423910 · KY · Paducah

176 Hunting equipment and supplies 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Thunderbox LLC	BOULDER, CO	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lamar	LAMAR, MO	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Vista Outdoor	RANTOUL, IL	5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	AcuSport Corporation-Ohio	BELLEFONTAINE, OH	5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	D.R. Horton, Inc. - Louisville	LOUIVILLE	15 FTE
STATE-SIZE	East Bernstadt,KY - 903	EAST BERNSTADT	15 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cabot Corporation Carrollton	CARROLLTON	15 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Advance Ready Mix Concrete, Inc Plant 3	LOUISVILLE	15 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ingram barge Company	Paducah	2,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Health Paducah Hospital	Paducah	1,605 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Health Paducah	Paducah	1,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Heatlh Paducah	Paducah	1,398 FTE
NAT-TCR	Advanced Government Services, Inc.	Tacoma, WA	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pawtucket	Pawtucket, RI	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	WTP	Sewell, NJ	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	SERV-U-SUCCESS	Grandville, MI	5.3 TCR

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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.