Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Kentucky

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738

Somerset, KY · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738: 3.8 TCR = 172% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 safety composite

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738: 3.6 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738's TCR rose 0.4 from 3.6 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Somerset, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 172% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #14/16
  • PHOTO North Carolina - Sal…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: North Carolina - Salisbury (0.0 TCR gap)

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SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 averages 3.8 TCR (172% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 TCR series: 2023=3.6 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.2

Where SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 16 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Kentucky.

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 (26 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738
SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 (26 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

SOMERSET BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000738 has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2023 3.6 3.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · KY · Somerset

773 Confectionery 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 North Carolina - Salisbury 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eillien's Candies Waube 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR JACKSON MS DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001055 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42938 - COLUMBUS FAC 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 830 Grassy Springs 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE 222-NiSource-Ashland KY-Service Cent 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3510 COLEMAN RD PADUCAH KY 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE INTEC Group LLC 26 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 Mason Creek Transitional Care of Katy 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Heater Corp 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Malco Products, Inc. Alliance 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Construction 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE John Crane Bolingbrook 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carrier Commercial Services (Sacramento) 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boyle'S Aluminum and Screening LLC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE De Mello Roofing Inc 26 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.