Automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing · Kentucky

SC - Steering Columns

Florence, KY · ~303 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SC - Steering Columns runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

SC - Steering Columns: 2.0 TCR = 37% of Automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SC - Steering Columns safety composite

SC - Steering Columns scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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)
C 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

SC - Steering Columns: 1.9 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2024

SC - Steering Columns's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.9 in 2022 to 2.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336330 · Florence, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 37% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #4/17
  • PHOTO Tenneco - Kettering …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~303 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tenneco - Kettering Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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SC - Steering Columns in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SC - Steering Columns averages 2.0 TCR (37% of the Automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

SC - Steering Columns TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 5.4

Where SC - Steering Columns falls in its industry

134 Automotive, truck and bus stee establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

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 17 Automotive, truck and bus stee employers in Kentucky.

SC - Steering Columns (303 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 192 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate SC - Steering Columns
SC - Steering Columns (303 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 192 employees and a TCR of 2.7

SC - Steering Columns has more employees than the Automotive, truck and bus steering assem median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2024 2.4 1.5 8 0 0
2023 1.6 1.4 6 0 0
2022 1.9 1.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336330 · KY · Florence

134 Automotive, truck and bus steering assemblies and parts manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 181 employers in Florence, 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 Tenneco - Kettering Operations 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR STEMCO 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blackstone 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minimizer LLC 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dippin Dots 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE Continental Mills Hopkinsville 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE BLUEGRASS (KYBLU) 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE KY_Florence_7906 Dixie Highway_NSGHTFLR 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence 826 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jabil CVG 795 FTE
CITY-NEAR Robert Bosch Automotive Steering, LLC 687 FTE
CITY-NEAR AS - Automotive Steering 651 FTE
NAT-TCR Lovett 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Edward Don & Company- GA 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Galaxy Carson City LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tanana Valley Clinic 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tuscola County Medical Care Community 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0198 - Culver City Jefferson 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Work, Community, Independence, Inc. 303 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.