Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers · West Virginia

Kanawha Scales and Systems

Poca, WV · ~88 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kanawha Scales and Systems runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Kanawha Scales and Systems: 1.1 TCR = 52% of Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kanawha Scales and Systems safety composite

Kanawha Scales and Systems scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−1.1

2018→2020

Kanawha Scales and Systems injury rate improved

Kanawha Scales and Systems's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.3 in 2018 to 1.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423440 · Poca, WV AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.1 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P82
  • PHOTO Olive Street
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Olive Street (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kanawha Scales and Systems in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kanawha Scales and Systems averages 1.1 TCR (52% of the Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Kanawha Scales and Systems TCR series: 2018=2.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Kanawha Scales and Systems falls in its industry

118 Balances and scales (except la establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Kanawha Scales and Systems (88 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kanawha Scales and Systems
Kanawha Scales and Systems (88 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Kanawha Scales and Systems has more employees than the Balances and scales (except laboratory) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2020 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.3 1.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423440 · WV · Poca

118 Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 23 employers in Poca, WV · 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 Olive Street 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TriMark RW Smith-Old Grove 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reno Distribution Center CES 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AllPoints Foodservice Parts & Supplies 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Felman Production LLC 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE 029-00763 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarksburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Ridge Center 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kanawha Stone Company, Inc. 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tri-State Roofing and Sheet Metal Co. of W.V. 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terradon Corporation 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tri-State Roofing & Sheet Metal Company of West Virginia 78 FTE
NAT-TCR Envision Technology Group LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR GA-GM1 Moody 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR American Gypsum 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Omaha Track Kennecott 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE GRS 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bonitz Flooring and Contracting Greenville 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boss Precision Ltd. 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE STS Brake & Tire Warehouse 88 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: 2020, 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.