Tobacco products merchant wholesalers · Kentucky

Modern Wholesale

Somerset, KY · ~198 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Modern Wholesale runs at 330% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tobacco products merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Modern Wholesale: 7.3 TCR = 330% of Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Modern Wholesale safety composite

Modern Wholesale scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−2.7

2016→2022

Modern Wholesale injury rate improved

Modern Wholesale's TCR fell 2.7 from 11.1 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.1 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424940 · Somerset, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 330% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Amcon - Springfield
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 89 inj
  • SIZE ~198 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amcon - Springfield (0.4 TCR gap)

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Modern Wholesale in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Modern Wholesale averages 7.3 TCR (330% of the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Modern Wholesale TCR series: 2016=11.1 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=8.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Modern Wholesale falls in its industry

62 Tobacco products merchant whol establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

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 4 Tobacco products merchant whol employers in Kentucky.

Modern Wholesale (198 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Modern Wholesale
Modern Wholesale (198 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Modern Wholesale 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
2022 8.4 6.5 9 0 0
2021 6.9 5.8 13 0 0
2020 4.8 3.2 9 0 0
2019 8.3 7.2 16 0 0
2018 7.5 6.1 16 0 0
2017 3.8 3.8 7 0 0
2016 11.1 7.0 19 0 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 Amcon - Springfield 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CM Whitins (SNE) 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HT Hackney Lake City 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amcon - Rapid City 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jim Smith Contracting Co., LLC 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tom Drexler Plumbing, Air & Electric 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Champion Pet Foods 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prairie Farms Dairy 198 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 Seafood City Supermarket - Union City 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Trudell Trailers of Minnesota 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR PanelTEK LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 2591 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE KeyTronicEMS 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Acument Global Technologies 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ventura Foods Albert Lea 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE MeriCal Anaheim 198 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, 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.