Gymnasium and playground equipment, manufacturing · Kentucky

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc.

Somerset, KY · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Gymnasium and playground equipment, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc.: 2.6 TCR = 79% of Gymnasium and playground equipment, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. safety composite

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc.: 0.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339920 · Somerset, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 79% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Reagent Chemical - W…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Reagent Chemical - White Flyer - Webb City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. averages 2.6 TCR (79% of the Gymnasium and playground equipment, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. falls in its industry

197 Gymnasium and playground equip establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Gymnasium and playground equip employers in Kentucky.

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc.
Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Natural Play Manufacturing, Inc. has fewer employees than the Gymnasium and playground equipment, manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2017 5.2 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339920 · KY · Somerset

197 Gymnasium and playground equipment, manufacturing 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 Reagent Chemical - White Flyer - Webb City 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pradco Outdoor Brands 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Plant 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Life Fitness - Falmouth, KY 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Davis Brothers Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Homestead Family Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hwy 60 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU Magnolia Compressor Station 30 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 ANDTN - Atlanta- GA (Downtown) 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cresco Medical Clinic 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR S05321 - Market Area Sales Burnsville 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Air Ride Technologies, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rai Mx Dca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0011 - Stockton, Ca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0006 - Hesperia, Ca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0005 - Bakersfield, CA 30 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.