Television housings, plastics, manufacturing · Kentucky
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9
Elizabethtown, KY · ~300 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Television housings, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9: 3.6 TCR = 108% of Television housings, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 safety composite
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.5
2023→2024
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 injury rate improved
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9's TCR fell 2.5 from 4.8 in 2023 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=4.8 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Elizabethtown, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 108% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #33/59
- PHOTO Koala Kare Products
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~300 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Koala Kare Products (0.0 TCR gap)
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summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9
3.6 TCR
- Koala Kare Pro
Koala Kare Products
3.6 TCR
- Midland - Gree
Midland - Green Bay
3.6 TCR
- Summit Polymer
Summit Polymers Inc. Plant Six
3.6 TCR
- Tri-Clor
Tri-Clor
3.6 TCR
What this shows summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 averages 3.6 TCR (108% of the Television housings, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 TCR series: 2023=4.8 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3
Where summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 falls in its industry
2,838 Television housings, plastics, establishmentsSafer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 59 Television housings, plastics, employers in Kentucky.
summit Polymers Inc. Plant 9 has more employees than the Television housings, plastics, manufactu median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · KY · Elizabethtown
2,838 Television housings, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 130 employers in Elizabethtown, 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 | Koala Kare Products | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midland - Green Bay | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Summit Polymers Inc. Plant Six | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tri-Clor | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Stewart Richey Construction, Inc. | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Louisville Paving and Construction | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 024-00356 | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 665 | 300 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hardin Memorial Hospital | 2,311 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health Hardin | 2,058 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Metalsa | 1,807 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Etown | 956 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fletcher-Reinhardt Company | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 731 Festus | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | A. L. Schutzman | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vacuum Process Engineering, Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | North Bend Medical Center Coos Bay | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cacon - Concord Center | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Van Law Food Products, Inc. | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Plug Power Houston PCT | 300 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.