Mixing purchased fertilizer materials · Kentucky

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility

Paris, KY · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mixing purchased fertilizer materials workplace, earning a grade D.

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility: 5.1 TCR = 155% of Mixing purchased fertilizer materials BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility safety composite

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility: 0.0 → 10.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2019

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility's TCR rose 10.2 from 0.0 in 2018 to 10.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325314 · Paris, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 155% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Ontario Facility - 02
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ontario Facility - 02 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility averages 5.1 TCR (155% of the Mixing purchased fertilizer materials BLS benchmark).

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

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=10.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility falls in its industry

163 Mixing purchased fertilizer ma establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

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 6 Mixing purchased fertilizer ma employers in Kentucky.

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility (37 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility
Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility (37 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Jobe's Company Fertilizer Facility has fewer employees than the Mixing purchased fertilizer materials median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2019 10.2 5.1 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325314 · KY · Paris

163 Mixing purchased fertilizer materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 31 employers in Paris, 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 Ontario Facility - 02 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Scotts Company - Olivehurst 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bruce Oakley, Inc.- Trucking Division Shop and Wash Bay 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Easy Gardener Products, Inc./Jobe's Company 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Big Rivers Electric Corporation - ET&S 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE CW Assemblies LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2850 RUSSELLVILLE BOWLING GREEN KY 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ontrac Inc Dba Blitz Builders Inc 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Motor Wheel of America 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Motor Wheel of America dba CMWA 556 FTE
CITY-NEAR 493 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 493 276 FTE
NAT-TCR 250 South Street 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ardagh Metal Beverage-Olive Branch 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0016 0958 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR TN 2030 E Polymer Dr 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mercury Excelum, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2720 Baltimore Pike 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lowry Center Day Services 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE BASF - Bristol/Levittown 37 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.