Forklifts manufacturing · Kentucky

Hyster-Yale Group Berea

Berea, KY · ~740 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hyster-Yale Group Berea runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Forklifts manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Hyster-Yale Group Berea: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Forklifts manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hyster-Yale Group Berea safety composite

Hyster-Yale Group Berea scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−0.4

2020→2021

Hyster-Yale Group Berea injury rate improved

Hyster-Yale Group Berea's TCR fell 0.4 from 2.9 in 2020 to 2.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.9 · 2021=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333924 · Berea, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO Crown Equipment Corp…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~740 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Crown Equipment Corporation New Bremen (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hyster-Yale Group Berea in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hyster-Yale Group Berea averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Forklifts manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hyster-Yale Group Berea TCR series: 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Hyster-Yale Group Berea falls in its industry

167 Forklifts manufacturing establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

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 10 Forklifts manufacturing employers in Kentucky.

Hyster-Yale Group Berea (740 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hyster-Yale Group Berea
Hyster-Yale Group Berea (740 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Hyster-Yale Group Berea has more employees than the Forklifts manufacturing median and a lower 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 2.5 1.7 18 0 0
2020 2.9 1.1 19 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333924 · KY · Berea

167 Forklifts manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 42 employers in Berea, 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 Crown Equipment Corporation New Bremen 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR UniCarriers Americas 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JBT LEKTRO 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Equipment Depot Pennsylvania, Inc. - Lancaster 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 406 740 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zenith Logistics Louisville KDC 741 FTE
STATE-SIZE LSC-Danville 741 FTE
STATE-SIZE LOUISVILLE SEATING SYSTEMS 739 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc 1,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Astemo Berea Plant 938 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hyster-Yale Group 902 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hyster-Yale Group Berea, KY Operations 828 FTE
NAT-TCR Schaper Comppany, Inc. 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store #036 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Sandy Fork 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brownsville 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Welspun Tubular 740 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brent 740 FTE
NAT-SIZE EFC3 740 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Chicago Lighthouse ITA Call Center 740 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: 2021, 2020. 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.