Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics · Kentucky

Stearns -Plant 1

Stearns, KY · ~90 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stearns -Plant 1 runs at 300% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics workplace, earning a grade F.

Stearns -Plant 1: 9.9 TCR = 300% of Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stearns -Plant 1 safety composite

Stearns -Plant 1 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Stearns -Plant 1: 2.9 → 26.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 26.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024

Stearns -Plant 1's TCR rose 23.3 from 2.9 in 2022 to 26.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 314910 · Stearns, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 300% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #10/10
  • PHOTO AI Innovations-NC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AI Innovations-NC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Stearns -Plant 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stearns -Plant 1 averages 9.9 TCR (300% of the Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics BLS benchmark).

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

Stearns -Plant 1 TCR series: 2022=2.9 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=26.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Stearns -Plant 1 falls in its industry

141 Awnings and canopies, outdoor, establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 10 Awnings and canopies, outdoor, employers in Kentucky.

Stearns -Plant 1 (90 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Stearns -Plant 1
Stearns -Plant 1 (90 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Stearns -Plant 1 has more employees than the Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 26.1 6.0 13 0 0
2023 0.7 0.0 7 0 0
2022 2.9 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

314910 · KY · Stearns

141 Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 6 employers in Stearns, 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 AI Innovations-NC 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tarpstop Perrysburg 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Merlot Vango Tarping Solutions LLC 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Futureguard Building Products 9.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nolin RECC 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Service Office 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blend Pak, Inc. 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hood Container Louisville 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Plant 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR OVC Central Plant 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stearns Mfg 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR OVC Engineered Solutions 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Schemel Companies, Inc. 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Home City Ice Company College Park 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR LAS-INFLIGHT 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Joule Dallas 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Complete Concrete, Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 749 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Food Stores 6558 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Engineered Composites Inc 90 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.