Agents, laundry and drycleaning · Kentucky

Highland Cleaners INC

Louisville, KY · ~100 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Highland Cleaners INC runs at 399% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agents, laundry and drycleaning workplace, earning a grade F.

Highland Cleaners INC: 8.4 TCR = 399% of Agents, laundry and drycleaning BLS 2.1 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Highland Cleaners INC safety composite

Highland Cleaners INC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

Highland Cleaners INC: 2.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 33.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2024

Highland Cleaners INC's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.0 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 33.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 812320 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 399% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Plant
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plant (0.1 TCR gap)

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Highland Cleaners INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Highland Cleaners INC averages 8.4 TCR (399% of the Agents, laundry and drycleaning BLS benchmark).

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

Highland Cleaners INC TCR series: 2017=2 · 2019=9 · 2020=3 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=33.8 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 2.1

Where Highland Cleaners INC falls in its industry

193 Agents, laundry and drycleanin establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Agents, laundry and drycleanin employers in Kentucky.

Highland Cleaners INC (100 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Highland Cleaners INC
Highland Cleaners INC (100 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Highland Cleaners INC has more employees than the Agents, laundry and drycleaning median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2024 4.5 3.4 4 0 0
2023 33.8 0.0 3 0 0
2022 4.9 1.2 4 0 0
2021 1.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2019 9.0 3.4 8 0 0
2017 2.0 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

812320 · KY · Louisville

193 Agents, laundry and drycleaning 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 Plant 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Laundry 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Textile Services, LTD. 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quality Textile Services, Inc 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reynolds Sealing & Striping 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4184 Bowling Green Box Plant 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Taylor Comms Radcliff - 0220-KYRA1 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mercer Road Building 100 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 Carlie C's IGA #755 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Water UEDCD 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Trident Construction Services 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR PruittHealth of Moncks Corner 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE HEXPOL Tallapoosa 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edmund A Allen Lumber Company 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fluid Routing Solutions Ocala 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Madison Court 100 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017. 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.