Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · Kentucky

Kamps Louisville

Shively, KY · ~39 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kamps Louisville runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Kamps Louisville: 4.5 TCR = 138% of Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kamps Louisville safety composite

Kamps Louisville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kamps Louisville: 4.7 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 9.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2021

Kamps Louisville's TCR rose 1.9 from 4.7 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Shively, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 138% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #7/26
  • PHOTO Newport Pallet Inc,
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Newport Pallet Inc, (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kamps Louisville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kamps Louisville averages 4.5 TCR (138% of the Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kamps Louisville TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=9.3 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=6.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Kamps Louisville falls in its industry

952 Pallets, wood or wood and meta establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 26 Pallets, wood or wood and meta employers in Kentucky.

Kamps Louisville (39 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kamps Louisville
Kamps Louisville (39 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Kamps Louisville has fewer employees than the Pallets, wood or wood and metal combinat median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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
2021 6.6 2.2 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.6 6.6 3 0 0
2017 9.3 4.6 2 2 0
2016 4.7 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · KY · Shively

952 Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 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 Newport Pallet Inc, 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kamps Pallets Atlanta Jonesboro 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shade 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recycled Henderson (USUD) 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Magnum Hunter Production, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE REALM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE BCD, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Murray Paving Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-TCR Tarheel Linen Service Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Byesville Sheet 6965 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 99 Ranch Market, #61 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Harris Rebar Nufab - Birmingham Alabama 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE WHH-Horse Hollow 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lehigh Valley Branch 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arden 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Asheboro - CR 39 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.