Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · Kentucky
J-Lok Corp
Earlington, KY · ~66 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
J-Lok Corp runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade A.
J-Lok Corp: 0.5 TCR = 16% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
J-Lok Corp safety composite
J-Lok Corp scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
77/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 93% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−1.5
2016→2024
J-Lok Corp injury rate improved
J-Lok Corp's TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325991 · Earlington, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 16% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/10
- PHOTO LyondellBasell - 1800
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~66 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LyondellBasell - 1800 (0.0 TCR gap)
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J-Lok Corp in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- LyondellBasell
LyondellBasell - 1800
0.6 TCR
- Washington Pen
Washington Penn - Corporate
0.6 TCR
- EFI Polymers
EFI Polymers
0.6 TCR
- This site
J-Lok Corp
0.5 TCR
- Avient Corpora
Avient Corporation
0.5 TCR
What this shows J-Lok Corp averages 0.5 TCR (16% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).
J-Lok Corp TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where J-Lok Corp falls in its industry
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishmentsSafer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in Kentucky.
J-Lok Corp has fewer employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325991 · KY · Earlington
342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 4 employers in Earlington, 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 | LyondellBasell - 1800 | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Washington Penn - Corporate | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Avient Corporation | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EFI Polymers | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | T&C Contracting | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Darling Ingredients-Russellville | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SEKRI - Pineville | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dunaway Timber - Fordsville | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jennmar West Kentucky | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Earlington Operations Center | 33 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Earlington | 33 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | O&R Blue Hill | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Merck Teknika Facility | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jonesboro Rice Mill | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Monks Construction | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company -Arcadia | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aperion Care Midlothian | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | De Jong Manufacturing, Inc. | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pacific Standard Print | 66 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.