Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing · Kentucky

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman

Name: M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Paducah, KY · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman: 5.8 TCR = 177% of Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman safety composite

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman held a steady TCR band

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=17.5 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339950 · Paducah, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 177% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #4/5
PHOTO Stafford
BOOK 3y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stafford (0.0 TCR gap)

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Triangle Sign

5.9
Deck Displays

5.9
This site

5.8
Stafford

5.8
Braeside 795 &

5.8

What this shows M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman averages 5.8 TCR (177% of the Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=17.5 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman falls in its industry

405 Signs and signboards (except p establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Signs and signboards (except p employers in Kentucky.

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman (27 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5

M.L. Wyatt Operations, Inc, DBA Hultman has fewer employees than the Signs and signboards (except paper, pape median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	17.5	8.8	4
2016	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339950 · KY · Paducah

405 Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 198 employers in Paducah, KY · 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	Stafford	STAFFORD, TX	5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Triangle Sign & Service	BALTIMORE, MD	5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Braeside 795 & 945	ANTIOCH, IL	5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Deck Displays Incorporated	DOVER, NJ	5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Jeff Davis Tobacco	PEMBROKE	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Robards Growout	ROBARDS	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pikeville Transmission SC	PIKEVILLE	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Murray Natural Gas and Murray Water and Sewer System	MURRAY	27 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ingram barge Company	Paducah	2,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Health Paducah Hospital	Paducah	1,605 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Health Paducah	Paducah	1,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Heatlh Paducah	Paducah	1,398 FTE
NAT-TCR	Texas	Justin, TX	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Baillie Lumber Booneville Sawmill	Booneville, NY	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	SFO - Airport United Airlines Offices	San Francisco, CA	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices	Denver, CO	5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Astro Dynamic	Warminster, PA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	TX/NM - Baytown - 4215	Baytown, TX	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Two Men and a Truck	Evansville, IN	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Morton Grove IL Store	Morton Grove, IL	27 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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