Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers · Kentucky
Owens & Minor Louisville
Louisville, KY · ~181 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Owens & Minor Louisville runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Owens & Minor Louisville: 3.6 TCR = 163% of Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Owens & Minor Louisville safety composite
Owens & Minor Louisville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
−9.3
2016→2024
Owens & Minor Louisville injury rate improved
Owens & Minor Louisville's TCR fell 9.3 from 11.6 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=11.6 · 2017=7.5 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=1.0 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423450 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 163% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #5/8
- PHOTO Zimmer Biomet Trabec…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 53 inj
- SIZE ~181 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Zimmer Biomet Trabecular Metal Technology (0.0 TCR gap)
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Owens & Minor Louisville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Owens & Minor Louisville
3.6 TCR
- Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet Trabecular Metal Technology
3.6 TCR
- Owens & Minor
Owens & Minor West Deptford
3.6 TCR
- Owens & Minor
Owens & Minor Portland
3.6 TCR
- Owens & Minor
Owens & Minor Bangor
3.6 TCR
What this shows Owens & Minor Louisville averages 3.6 TCR (163% of the Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Owens & Minor Louisville TCR series: 2016=11.6 · 2017=7.5 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=1 · 2021=1 · 2022=3 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 2.2
Where Owens & Minor Louisville falls in its industry
754 Surgical supplies merchant who establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Surgical supplies merchant who employers in Kentucky.
Owens & Minor Louisville has more employees than the Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423450 · KY · Louisville
754 Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, 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 | Zimmer Biomet Trabecular Metal Technology | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Owens & Minor West Deptford | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Owens & Minor Portland | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Owens & Minor Bangor | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Qualex Manufacturing LLC | 181 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CLARK - Lexington | 181 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pan oston | 181 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UPS E-LOGISTICS/ELIZABETHTOWN (KYELI) | 181 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jefferson County Public Schools | 18,524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KTKY TRUCK | 8,757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | New Braunfels | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cherry Hill #643 | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Frontline Building Products | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jolly Roofing & Contracting Company Overall | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gem State Processing | 181 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Beloit 14 | 181 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lyndon Steel, LLC | 181 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bethany Health Care Center | 181 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.