Rice drying · Louisiana
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC
Mer Rouge, LA · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC runs at 160% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Rice drying workplace, earning a grade D.
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC: 7.2 TCR = 160% of Rice drying BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC safety composite
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% 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
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC: 6.6 → 7.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.22× in 2023
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC's TCR rose 1.2 from 6.6 in 2022 to 7.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 115114 · Mer Rouge, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 160% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK P20
- PHOTO MALAGA INVENTORY
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~51 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MALAGA INVENTORY (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- ITC Services-
ITC Services- Pasco
7.3 TCR
- This site
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC
7.2 TCR
- MALAGA INVENTO
MALAGA INVENTORY
7.2 TCR
- Northern Fruit
Northern Fruit Company
7.2 TCR
- Columbia Reach
Columbia Reach Pack
7.2 TCR
What this shows Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC averages 7.2 TCR (160% of the Rice drying BLS benchmark).
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC TCR series: 2022=6.6 · 2023=7.8 · BLS 4.5
Where Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC falls in its industry
666 Rice drying establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Kennedy Rice Dryers, LLC has fewer employees than the Rice drying median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
115114 · LA · Mer Rouge
666 Rice drying employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 3 employers in Mer Rouge, LA · 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 | MALAGA INVENTORY | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Fruit Company | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbia Reach Pack | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITC Services- Pasco | 7.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 7334-America Styrenics | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FJ Burnell, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Satco Inc | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | USA LA Harahan | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Goldman Equipment, LLC - Mer Rouge | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mer-Rouge | 23 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Town of Haddam | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RK-050-Peru ( RK-050 ) | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 014-Ff01-Fond Du Lac | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio Metal Technologies, Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | C&B-Exactitude Cumberland-Foreside ME 260 | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at National Resource Bench | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Green Meadows Design & Landscaping, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Route 9W 10-16, Esopus (Port Ewen), NY | 51 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.