Sawmills · Kentucky

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc.

Manchester, KY · ~55 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. runs at 255% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc.: 8.4 TCR = 255% of Sawmills BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. safety composite

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc.: 7.7 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2024

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.5 from 7.7 in 2023 to 9.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Manchester, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 255% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #16/28
  • PHOTO Wittenberg Hardwoods
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wittenberg Hardwoods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. averages 8.4 TCR (255% of the Sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. TCR series: 2023=7.7 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. falls in its industry

905 Sawmills establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 28 Sawmills employers in Kentucky.

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc.
Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Manchester Kentucky, Inc. has fewer employees than the Sawmills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 9.2 7.3 5 0 0
2023 7.7 7.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · KY · Manchester

905 Sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 16 employers in Manchester, 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 Wittenberg Hardwoods 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SDS Lumber LLC. 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Cut Lumber 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kane Hardwood 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Prestonsburg City's Utilities Commission 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Infinity Pipeline, Inc. 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Crafts, Inc. (Iowa Region) 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE ProPump and Controls Inc 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manchester Memorial Hospital 521 FTE
CITY-NEAR AdventHealth Manchester 424 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYTC District 11 281 FTE
CITY-NEAR Laurel Creek Health Care 127 FTE
NAT-TCR ABF Freight 118 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6560 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR H.C.S, LLC 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR EB Lake City Medical Center 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Broadleaf Contracting 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Chemical Storage 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lone Star Heat Treating Corporation 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Target Building Construction, Inc. 55 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.