Mixing purchased fertilizer materials · Kentucky
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC
Winchester, KY · ~25 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mixing purchased fertilizer materials workplace, earning a grade D.
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC: 4.9 TCR = 149% of Mixing purchased fertilizer materials BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC safety composite
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.6
2016→2024
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC injury rate improved
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC's TCR fell 3.6 from 3.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.6 · 2017=7.0 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=10.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325314 · Winchester, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 149% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/6
- PHOTO Bulloch Fertilizer C…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bulloch Fertilizer Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- FoxFarm Pendle
FoxFarm Pendleton
5 TCR
- This site
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC
4.9 TCR
- Bulloch Fertil
Bulloch Fertilizer Co., Inc.
4.9 TCR
- Western Organi
Western Organics
4.8 TCR
- Basin Fertiliz
Basin Fertilizer/Store
4.8 TCR
What this shows Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC averages 4.9 TCR (149% of the Mixing purchased fertilizer materials BLS benchmark).
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=7 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=10.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC falls in its industry
163 Mixing purchased fertilizer ma establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Mixing purchased fertilizer ma employers in Kentucky.
Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC has fewer employees than the Mixing purchased fertilizer materials median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325314 · KY · Winchester
163 Mixing purchased fertilizer materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 79 employers in Winchester, 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 | Bulloch Fertilizer Co., Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FoxFarm Pendleton | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Western Organics | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Basin Fertilizer/Store | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Murdock Farms Inc. | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lane's End Farm Oak Tree Division | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henderson Municipal Gas | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wescott Construction | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Clark Regional Medical Center | 576 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Winchester | 482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pearl Interactive Network | 481 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Infiltrator Water Technologies | 396 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Allied Roofing Company, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Tullahoma | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kingston Garage | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Drug Plastics Closures, Inc. - Edinburgh, IN | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | H. Barber & Sons, Inc. | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | South Beach #056 | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | U Pull And Pay Orlando | 25 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.