Cleaning building exteriors (except sand blasting, window cleaning) · Kentucky

J & L Chemical Company Inc.

Bowling Green, KY · ~44 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

J & L Chemical Company Inc. runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cleaning building exteriors (except sand blasting, window cleaning) workplace, earning a grade A.

J & L Chemical Company Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 25% of Cleaning building exteriors (except sand blasting, window cleaning) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

J & L Chemical Company Inc. safety composite

J & L Chemical Company Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

J & L Chemical Company Inc. held a steady TCR band

J & L Chemical Company Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561790 · Bowling Green, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P89
  • PHOTO PSI Industrial Solut…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PSI Industrial Solutions (0.0 TCR gap)

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J & L Chemical Company Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows J & L Chemical Company Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (25% of the Cleaning building exteriors (except sand blasting, window cleaning) BLS benchmark).

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

J & L Chemical Company Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=2 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=5 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where J & L Chemical Company Inc. falls in its industry

171 Cleaning building exteriors (e establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
J & L Chemical Company Inc. (44 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate J & L Chemical Company Inc.
J & L Chemical Company Inc. (44 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 5.1

J & L Chemical Company Inc. has more employees than the Cleaning building exteriors (except sand median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.0 2.5 2 0 0
2019 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2018 2.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561790 · KY · Bowling Green

171 Cleaning building exteriors (except sand blasting, window cleaning) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 331 employers in Bowling Green, 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 PSI Industrial Solutions 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR QSI Fair Oaks East 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kleen Air Service Corporation 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMEREN SERVICES - Building Services - AMS 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE DMK Development Group 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE SC630 - Louisville, KY 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE R. J. Corman Signaling Company, LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jett's Specialty Contracting, LLC 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green 2,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Medical Center at Bowling Green 1,872 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna Bowling Green Metalforming 1,441 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bowling Green Metalforming 1,344 FTE
NAT-TCR River Road 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Solon 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Feed and BioFuel 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hanna Road and Short Term 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Museum of Science and History 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Office 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota Fence Company - Minot 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eversource - Nashua 44 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, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.