Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers · West Virginia

Matheny Motors - Kenova

Kenova, WV · ~35 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Matheny Motors - Kenova runs at 319% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Matheny Motors - Kenova: 7.0 TCR = 319% of Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Matheny Motors - Kenova safety composite

Matheny Motors - Kenova scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−0.8

2018→2022

Matheny Motors - Kenova injury rate improved

Matheny Motors - Kenova's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.7 in 2018 to 2.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.7 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Kenova, WV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 319% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO SHIPLEY MOTOR EQUIPM…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SHIPLEY MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Matheny Motors - Kenova in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Matheny Motors - Kenova averages 7.0 TCR (319% of the Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Matheny Motors - Kenova TCR series: 2018=3.7 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=12.2 · 2022=2.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Matheny Motors - Kenova falls in its industry

1,333 Trucks, road, merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Trucks, road, merchant wholesa employers in West Virginia.

Matheny Motors - Kenova (35 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Matheny Motors - Kenova
Matheny Motors - Kenova (35 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Matheny Motors - Kenova has fewer employees than the Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2022 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 12.2 12.2 2 0 0
2020 8.7 0.0 3 0 0
2019 7.5 5.0 3 0 0
2018 3.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · WV · Kenova

1,333 Trucks, road, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 10 employers in Kenova, 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 SHIPLEY MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR GRBR 56RW 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Centre State International Trucks, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kenworth Rochester 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pilgrims Moorefield Live Haul 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chisler Brothers Contracting LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paramount Builders, LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Charleston WV 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Braskem Neal Facility 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kenova Terminal 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hatzel & Buehler Inc. - West Virginia 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashland LLC 46 FTE
NAT-TCR 2904-ASM-ME 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0035-0035-01801 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0020-0020-03645 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pate Construction Company Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE High Hotels Ltd - Courtyard by Marriott - Middletown 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG1001 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9123-Mdw-Prime Appearance 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9123-Dal-Prime Appearance 35 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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