Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation · West Virginia

Knauf Insulation Plant 12

Inwood, WV · ~197 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation workplace, earning a grade B.

Knauf Insulation Plant 12: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 safety composite

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 held a steady TCR band

Knauf Insulation Plant 12's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.4 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.4 · 2017=2.5 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327993 · Inwood, WV AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Quietflex Manufactur…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~197 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Quietflex Manufacturing Company, L.P. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knauf Insulation Plant 12 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knauf Insulation Plant 12 averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation BLS benchmark).

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

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=2.5 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Knauf Insulation Plant 12 falls in its industry

101 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglas establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglas employers in West Virginia.

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 (197 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Knauf Insulation Plant 12
Knauf Insulation Plant 12 (197 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Knauf Insulation Plant 12 has more employees than the Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulati median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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
2024 3.2 2.0 8 0 0
2023 1.6 1.6 4 0 0
2022 1.2 0.8 3 0 0
2021 2.7 0.9 6 0 0
2020 1.3 0.5 2 1 0
2019 2.0 2.0 5 0 0
2018 3.3 3.3 8 0 0
2017 2.5 1.0 5 0 0
2016 3.4 1.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327993 · WV · Inwood

101 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 24 employers in Inwood, WV · 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 Quietflex Manufacturing Company, L.P. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CertainTeed Athens 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owens Corning- McCormick 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Armstrong - Marietta 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mountaineer 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wheeling Hospital Continuous Care Center 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Simex Vinyl Extrusions 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silgan Plastics 196 FTE
CITY-NEAR Procter and Gamble Tabler Station 1,562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orgill West Virginia Distribution Center 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orgill Inwood Distribution Center 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schenker Inc. Tabler Station 375 FTE
NAT-TCR Greenwich 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Paul's Fruit Market 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Cork & Seal - Nichols Plants 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sauget 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE W.G. Clark 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adams Woodcrest 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midwest Mechanical Group 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1441 - Somerville 197 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.