Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Rocky Brands US, LLC

Nelsonville, OH · ~186 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rocky Brands US, LLC runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Rocky Brands US, LLC: 0.5 TCR = 24% of Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rocky Brands US, LLC safety composite

Rocky Brands US, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−1.0

2016→2022

Rocky Brands US, LLC injury rate improved

Rocky Brands US, LLC's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.0 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424340 · Nelsonville, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Center Pointe (NFL)
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~186 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Center Pointe (NFL) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rocky Brands US, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rocky Brands US, LLC averages 0.5 TCR (24% of the Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Rocky Brands US, LLC TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Rocky Brands US, LLC falls in its industry

30 Boots (e.g., hiking, western, establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Boots (e.g., hiking, western, employers in Ohio.

Rocky Brands US, LLC (186 employees, TCR 0.5) among 16 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 136 employees and a TCR of 1.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 17 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 0100200300400500 012345 Average employees Total Case Rate Rocky Brands US, LLC
Rocky Brands US, LLC (186 employees, TCR 0.5) among 16 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 136 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Rocky Brands US, LLC has more employees than the Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.9 1.9 3 0 0
2016 1.0 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424340 · OH · Nelsonville

30 Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 9 employers in Nelsonville, OH · 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 Center Pointe (NFL) 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fila USA, Inc. Brandon Woods Distribution Center 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Headquarters -100 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NY Office 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lithko Restoration Technologies LLC 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brentwood Originals - OH 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eramet 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rocky Brands, Inc. 173 FTE
CITY-NEAR 016-00529 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lehigh Outfitters, LLC 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nelsonville Hauling Operations 40 FTE
NAT-TCR Schertz Machine Shop 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Jet Edge International 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0337 JBS USA - Cactus 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Toyota Boshoku Kentucky Harrodsburg 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Henry C. Nevins Inc. 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trachte 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE 631 - Redlands 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE 57 - Harlem-Irving 186 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.