Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers · Nevada

Kimball Midwest Sparks

Name: Kimball Midwest Sparks Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Sparks, NV · ~34 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Kimball Midwest Sparks runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Kimball Midwest Sparks: 2.8 TCR = 129% of Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kimball Midwest Sparks safety composite

Kimball Midwest Sparks scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.57 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%).

Kimball Midwest Sparks held a steady TCR band

Kimball Midwest Sparks's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.9 in 2017 to 2.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.9 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Sparks, NV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 129% of ind

DART 2.6 DART
RANK #2/4
PHOTO Waterford Plant/Branch
BOOK 5y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Waterford Plant/Branch (0.0 TCR gap)

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INSOURCE PERFO

2.9
2807-104M

2.9
This site

2.8
Waterford Plan

2.8
MOSL8

2.8

What this shows Kimball Midwest Sparks averages 2.8 TCR (129% of the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Kimball Midwest Sparks TCR series: 2017=2.9 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Kimball Midwest Sparks falls in its industry

449 Hardware (except motor vehicle establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nevada alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Hardware (except motor vehicle employers in Nevada.

Kimball Midwest Sparks (34 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Kimball Midwest Sparks has fewer employees than the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2021	2.6	2.6	1
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	5.6	5.6	2
2018	3.1	3.1	1
2017	2.9	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · NV · Sparks

449 Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,574 rated employers in Nevada with headcount on file · 321 employers in Sparks, NV · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Waterford Plant/Branch	WATERFORD, CT	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MOSL8	SAINT LOUIS, MO	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	INSOURCE PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS AT STANLEY KANNAPOLIS	CONCORD, NC	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2807-104M	LITHIA SPRINGS, GA	2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	NV Energy-Clark	LAS VEGAS	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	T & V Plaster, Incorporated	LAS VEGAS	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bearden Plastering Inc.	LAS VEGAS	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tepcoglass LLC Las Vegas	LAS VEGAS	34 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NA-US-NV-Sparks-1-Electric Ave	Sparks	7,992 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NA-US-NV-Sparks-Electric Avenue	Sparks	7,272 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NA-US-NV-Sparks-Electric Avenue-Gigafactory	Sparks	2,822 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NVRNO - RENO HUB	Sparks	1,324 FTE
NAT-TCR	Torrance Avenue, Futures Unlimited, Inc.	Pontiac, IL	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Butterball LLC	Ozark, AR	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Americold Gadsden, AL	Gadsden, AL	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	AJ Rose Manufacturing	Avon, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Gateway	Lakeland, FL	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Western Division Jasper Office	Jasper, AL	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Main Office	Mt Holly, NJ	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	140 Houston Gallery	Houston, TX	34 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.