Tobacco products merchant wholesalers · Kentucky
Modern Distributors Inc
Somerset, KY · ~149 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Modern Distributors Inc runs at 261% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tobacco products merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Modern Distributors Inc: 5.8 TCR = 261% of Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Modern Distributors Inc safety composite
Modern Distributors Inc 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.59 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.5
2022→2023
Modern Distributors Inc injury rate improved
Modern Distributors Inc's TCR fell 2.5 from 7.0 in 2022 to 4.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=7.0 · 2023=4.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424940 · Somerset, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 261% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO The Amster-Kirtz Com…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~149 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Amster-Kirtz Company (0.2 TCR gap)
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Modern Distributors Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Amcon - Quincy
Amcon - Quincy
6.2 TCR
- Amcon - Omaha
Amcon - Omaha
6 TCR
- The Amster-Kir
The Amster-Kirtz Company
5.9 TCR
- This site
Modern Distributors Inc
5.8 TCR
- Tri-Mart, LLC
Tri-Mart, LLC
5.3 TCR
What this shows Modern Distributors Inc averages 5.8 TCR (261% of the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Modern Distributors Inc TCR series: 2022=7 · 2023=4.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Modern Distributors Inc falls in its industry
62 Tobacco products merchant whol establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Tobacco products merchant whol employers in Kentucky.
Modern Distributors Inc has more employees than the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424940 · KY · Somerset
62 Tobacco products merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 88 employers in Somerset, KY · 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 | The Amster-Kirtz Company | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Amcon - Omaha | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Amcon - Quincy | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tri-Mart, LLC | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Robert E Matthews Service Center | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Constellium-Bowling Green, LLC | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Precision Resource KY Division | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pan-Oston | 149 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital | 1,346 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyotetsu America, Inc. | 1,099 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Somerset | 510 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 689 | 458 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Edge Construction Specialties | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Liberty Packing Company | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tulelake | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lawrence County Memorial Hospital | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Herbert Malarkey Roofing Company-OKC | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pioneer Construction Company, Inc | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kenedy | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Berry Global Inc | 149 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.