Home centers, building materials · Kentucky

Home Lumber Company, Inc

Hazard, KY · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Home Lumber Company, Inc runs at 198% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade D.

Home Lumber Company, Inc: 6.7 TCR = 198% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Home Lumber Company, Inc safety composite

Home Lumber Company, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

−4.2

2017→2023

Home Lumber Company, Inc injury rate improved

Home Lumber Company, Inc's TCR fell 4.2 from 9.7 in 2017 to 5.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.7 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=8.9 · 2023=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Hazard, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 198% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #89/106
  • PHOTO Valu Home Center #22
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valu Home Center #22 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Home Lumber Company, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Home Lumber Company, Inc averages 6.7 TCR (198% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).

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

Home Lumber Company, Inc TCR series: 2017=9.7 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=8.9 · 2023=5.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Home Lumber Company, Inc falls in its industry

6,309 Home centers, building materia establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 106 Home centers, building materia employers in Kentucky.

Home Lumber Company, Inc (25 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Home Lumber Company, Inc
Home Lumber Company, Inc (25 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Home Lumber Company, Inc has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 5.5 5.5 1 1 0
2022 8.9 5.9 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 9.7 9.7 3 0 0
2017 9.7 9.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · KY · Hazard

6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 48 employers in Hazard, 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 Valu Home Center #22 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sutherlands HomeBase - Plainview 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0749 LOWE S OF N. CHATTANOOGA TN 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1184 LOWE S OF S. W. OMAHA NE 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Murdock Farms Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lane's End Farm Oak Tree Division 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henderson Municipal Gas 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wescott Construction 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Go Hire Employee & Development, Inc 1,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hazard Regional Medical Center 940 FTE
CITY-NEAR Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc 875 FTE
CITY-NEAR double kwik Hazard 3 455 FTE
NAT-TCR H S Williams Company Inc 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Nob Hill 604-Los Gatos 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bel Air 525-Elk Grove 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Raley's 440-Rancho Cordova 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Airdyne Aerospace 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota Metal Fabrication 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE CARS Recon Inc Birmingham B 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nursery 25 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, 2020, 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.