Connectors and terminals for electrical devices manufacturing · Kentucky
Sumitomo Franklin
Franklin, KY · ~83 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sumitomo Franklin runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Connectors and terminals for electrical devices manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Sumitomo Franklin: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Connectors and terminals for electrical devices manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sumitomo Franklin safety composite
Sumitomo Franklin scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
Sumitomo Franklin: 0.0 → 4.2 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2024
Sumitomo Franklin's TCR rose 4.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 335931 · Franklin, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind
- DART 4.2 DART
- RANK #4/4
- PHOTO Hubbell Burndy
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~83 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hubbell Burndy (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sumitomo Franklin in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SPF America L
SPF America LLC
3.8 TCR
- This site
Sumitomo Franklin
3.6 TCR
- Hubbell Burndy
Hubbell Burndy
3.6 TCR
- Minnesota Wire
Minnesota Wire and Cable SP
3.6 TCR
- IHI Campus
IHI Campus
3.5 TCR
What this shows Sumitomo Franklin averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Connectors and terminals for electrical devices manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Sumitomo Franklin TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=5 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Sumitomo Franklin falls in its industry
152 Connectors and terminals for e establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Connectors and terminals for e employers in Kentucky.
Sumitomo Franklin has fewer employees than the Connectors and terminals for electrical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
335931 · KY · Franklin
152 Connectors and terminals for electrical devices manufacturing 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 | Hubbell Burndy | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Minnesota Wire and Cable SP | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IHI Campus | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SPF America LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | KU Operations Center- Stone Rd | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Regional Water Resource Agency | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Branscum Construction Co. Inc. | 83 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 515 N ENGLISH STATION RD | 83 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 | Contracts Management | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Ames | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dart Warehouse Corporation - DFWI | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at University New Haven | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Angiel Electrical Construction Corporation | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Georgia Concrete, Inc. | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Epic Equipment & Engineering | 83 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pikes Electric Inc | 83 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.