Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers · New York

Kee Safety, Inc.

Buffalo, NY · ~76 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kee Safety, Inc. runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Kee Safety, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 196% of Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kee Safety, Inc. safety composite

Kee Safety, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−5.0

2019→2023

Kee Safety, Inc. injury rate improved

Kee Safety, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.0 from 6.4 in 2019 to 1.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.4 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423840 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 196% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO New Hudson
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Hudson (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kee Safety, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kee Safety, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (196% of the Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Kee Safety, Inc. TCR series: 2019=6.4 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=1.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Kee Safety, Inc. falls in its industry

589 Industrial supplies (except di establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Industrial supplies (except di employers in New York.

Kee Safety, Inc. (76 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Kee Safety, Inc.
Kee Safety, Inc. (76 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Kee Safety, Inc. has more employees than the Industrial supplies (except disposable p median and a higher 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
2023 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2022 4.7 4.7 4 0 0
2021 4.6 4.6 3 0 0
2020 4.4 2.9 3 0 0
2019 6.4 4.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423840 · NY · Buffalo

589 Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 New Hudson 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR C.R. Laurence Co., Inc - SC80 U.S. Horizon Mfg 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ace-Tex 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SouthernCarlson - Muscle Shoals 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brightfarms Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE POTSDAM SERVICE CENTER-NY99 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bennett Contracting Inc 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3841_7298 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Fort Myer Construction Corporation 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR YFS Transitional Housing and Youth Development 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Military Affairs - 148th FW - Fire Dept 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rummel Eye Care, PC 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bennett Supply Co 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE PF HPM SNF Ops, LLC 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seattle (Kent) 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10398 Montana Avenue (WO) 76 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.