Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing · Kentucky
Kentucky Cooperage
Lebanon, KY · ~447 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kentucky Cooperage runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Kentucky Cooperage: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kentucky Cooperage safety composite
Kentucky Cooperage scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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).
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% 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
−3.6
2016→2024
Kentucky Cooperage injury rate improved
Kentucky Cooperage's TCR fell 3.6 from 6.0 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.0 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321920 · Lebanon, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #4/26
- PHOTO Millwood, Inc. Leets…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 155 inj
- SIZE ~447 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Millwood, Inc. Leetsdale (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kentucky Cooperage in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kentucky Cooperage
3.5 TCR
- Millwood, Inc.
Millwood, Inc. Leetsdale
3.5 TCR
- Was Broken Pal
Was Broken Pallet Company, Inc
3.5 TCR
- JSK Lumber Inc
JSK Lumber Inc
3.5 TCR
- Wood Products
Wood Products
3.4 TCR
What this shows Kentucky Cooperage averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kentucky Cooperage TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=2 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Kentucky Cooperage falls in its industry
952 Barrels, wood, coopered, manuf establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 26 Barrels, wood, coopered, manuf employers in Kentucky.
Kentucky Cooperage has more employees than the Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321920 · KY · Lebanon
952 Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 45 employers in Lebanon, 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 | Millwood, Inc. Leetsdale | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Was Broken Pallet Company, Inc | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JSK Lumber Inc | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wood Products | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Louisville Water Company | 448 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Zoeller Pump Company | 446 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Barton 1792 Distillery | 449 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Century Aluminum | 445 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TG Kentucky LLC | 1,066 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyoda Gosei Kentucky | 1,052 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Curtis-Maruyasu America, Inc. | 658 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Curtis Maruyasu America | 522 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Golden Nugget Atlantic City | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orange Park District Office | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ear, Nose and Throat Associates | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lerdahl Business Interiors, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Home Care Services | 447 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Socal Berry Growers LLC | 447 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corteva Johnston Campus - JH60 Franklin | 447 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Simpsonville Medical Campus | 447 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.