Employer · Kentucky

Southern States Simpson Coop

Franklin, KY · ~22 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern States Simpson Coop runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

Southern States Simpson Coop: 3.1 TCR = 139% of industry BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern States Simpson Coop safety composite

Southern States Simpson Coop scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Southern States Simpson Coop: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Southern States Simpson Coop's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Franklin, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.1 · 139% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/14
  • PHOTO Ogden
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ogden (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern States Simpson Coop in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern States Simpson Coop averages 3.1 TCR (139% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Southern States Simpson Coop TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=5 · 2023=4.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Southern States Simpson Coop falls in its industry

1,202 industry establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 14 industry employers in Kentucky.

Southern States Simpson Coop (22 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern States Simpson Coop
Southern States Simpson Coop (22 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Southern States Simpson Coop has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2022 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2021 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · KY · Franklin

1,202 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 62 employers in Franklin, 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 Ogden 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Menno, SD 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fresno 3654 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR MFA Agri Service - Jefferson City 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Clark tobacco farms inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lexington Meter Dept 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Light Distribution Department 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin Street 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tractor Supply Company Distribution Center 0499 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin Precision Industry, Inc. 562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Global Franklin KY 549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Global Group 504 FTE
NAT-TCR Country Mart 510 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Jefferson City- DuPont 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Big B Manufacturing, Inc 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5377 Tampa, FL 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern States Amelia Service 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern States Cumberland Coop 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Production Management Inc. 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2401 Cumberland Road 22 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017. 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.