Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Kentucky
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky
Lexington, KY · ~41 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky: 2.7 TCR = 124% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky safety composite
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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%).
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky held a steady TCR band
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.6 in 2022 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=2.6 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 124% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #8/13
- PHOTO Lenoir (Marlin)
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lenoir (Marlin) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hillyard Co. - Kentucky in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky
2.7 TCR
- Lenoir (Marlin
Lenoir (Marlin)
2.7 TCR
- Colonial Chemi
Colonial Chemical Solutions, Charlotte
2.7 TCR
- Carteret 0131
Carteret 0131
2.7 TCR
- LG&E Dallas, T
LG&E Dallas, TX
2.7 TCR
What this shows Hillyard Co. - Kentucky averages 2.7 TCR (124% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky TCR series: 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Hillyard Co. - Kentucky falls in its industry
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 13 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Kentucky.
Hillyard Co. - Kentucky has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · KY · Lexington
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, 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 | Lenoir (Marlin) | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Colonial Chemical Solutions, Charlotte | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carteret 0131 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LG&E Dallas, TX | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Murray Electric System | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Operations | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate Services - Belfry | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E H Construction LLC | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County | 11,013 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Heavy Grade | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Constellation Home Products & Services, LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wartsila North America Inc. - San Diego | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Farm and Fleet of Moline | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Florida Detention Systems, Inc. | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Auburn Hotel Ventures, LLC | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Buffalo Hotel Associates, LLC | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hillyard Co. - Delaware Valley | 41 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.