Welding gases merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Modern Supply Company, Inc.

Owensboro, KY · ~19 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Modern Supply Company, Inc. runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Welding gases merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Modern Supply Company, Inc.: 2.5 TCR = 112% of Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Modern Supply Company, Inc. safety composite

Modern Supply Company, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−5.3

2016→2024

Modern Supply Company, Inc. injury rate improved

Modern Supply Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.3 from 5.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.3 · 2017=17.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Owensboro, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 112% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO Walsh & Associates, …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Walsh & Associates, Inc. - STL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Modern Supply Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Modern Supply Company, Inc. averages 2.5 TCR (112% of the Welding gases merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Modern Supply Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.3 · 2017=17 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Modern Supply Company, Inc. falls in its industry

766 Welding gases merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

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 13 Welding gases merchant wholesa employers in Kentucky.

Modern Supply Company, Inc. (19 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Modern Supply Company, Inc.
Modern Supply Company, Inc. (19 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Modern Supply Company, Inc. has fewer employees than the Welding gases merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 17.0 0.0 3 0 0
2016 5.3 5.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · KY · Owensboro

766 Welding gases merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 184 employers in Owensboro, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Walsh & Associates, Inc. - STL 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warehouse 11 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PDI - Detroit 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SED 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Water Treatment Plant 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE A L Baumgartner Construction Inc 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Judy Construction Company - 202104 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Madisonville - Wastewater Collection 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owensboro Health Regional Hospital 2,305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owensboro Public Schools 969 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owensboro Independent 903 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swedish Match 816 FTE
NAT-TCR PCI Mfg., Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR LBL 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gateway Market #312 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR High Hotels Ltd -TownPlace Suites - Mechanicsburg 2.5 TCR

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.

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

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