Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturing · Alabama

Kronospan LLC AN01

Eastaboga, AL · ~135 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kronospan LLC AN01 runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Kronospan LLC AN01: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kronospan LLC AN01 safety composite

Kronospan LLC AN01 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Kronospan LLC AN01: 4.1 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2024

Kronospan LLC AN01's TCR rose 2.7 from 4.1 in 2021 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321219 · Eastaboga, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO Particle Board - WP
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Particle Board - WP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kronospan LLC AN01 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kronospan LLC AN01 averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kronospan LLC AN01 TCR series: 2021=4.1 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Kronospan LLC AN01 falls in its industry

125 Medium density fiberboard (MDF establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Medium density fiberboard (MDF employers in Alabama.

Kronospan LLC AN01 (135 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Kronospan LLC AN01
Kronospan LLC AN01 (135 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Kronospan LLC AN01 has fewer employees than the Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufact 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 6.7 4.2 8 0 0
2023 4.3 3.6 5 1 0
2022 1.4 0.0 2 0 0
2021 4.1 2.0 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321219 · AL · Eastaboga

125 Medium density fiberboard (MDF) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 14 employers in Eastaboga, AL · 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 Particle Board - WP 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kalispell Plywood 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR North America : Towanda 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taylorsville Composites 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 103420 - Naheola 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE IVXP LLC Decatur AL 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE LSAM Pan Line H Expansion 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Red Diamond, Inc. 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgewater Interiors III 341 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgewater Interiors - Oxford 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kronospan LLC 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZANN 157 FTE
NAT-TCR National Chemical Laboratories, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ziese & Sons Excavating, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 2900 Johnson Street Operating Company, LP 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Lear Corporation - Hammond 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lowes Foods #263 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Electric Motion Company 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Omni Charlottesville Virginia Corporation, d/b/a Omni Charlottesville Hotel 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE BFB 135 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.