Fences and gates (except wire), metal, manufacturing · Kentucky

Tarter Gate

Dunnville, KY · ~411 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tarter Gate runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fences and gates (except wire), metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Tarter Gate: 7.3 TCR = 221% of Fences and gates (except wire), metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tarter Gate safety composite

Tarter Gate scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

−11.0

2016→2024

Tarter Gate injury rate improved

Tarter Gate's TCR fell 11.0 from 18.3 in 2016 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.3 · 2017=13.1 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=7.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332323 · Dunnville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 221% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO Miscellaneous Metals…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 228 inj
  • SIZE ~411 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Miscellaneous Metals, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Tarter Gate in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tarter Gate averages 7.3 TCR (221% of the Fences and gates (except wire), metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tarter Gate TCR series: 2016=18.3 · 2017=13.1 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Tarter Gate falls in its industry

309 Fences and gates (except wire) establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Fences and gates (except wire) employers in Kentucky.

Tarter Gate (411 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tarter Gate
Tarter Gate (411 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Tarter Gate has more employees than the Fences and gates (except wire), metal, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 7.3 6.0 17 0 0
2023 3.9 2.1 15 0 0
2022 1.5 1.1 8 0 0
2021 3.3 2.0 18 0 0
2020 3.0 1.4 15 0 0
2019 5.6 3.3 20 0 0
2018 9.8 6.7 38 0 0
2017 13.1 8.8 45 1 0
2016 18.3 10.3 52 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332323 · KY · Dunnville

309 Fences and gates (except wire), metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 6 employers in Dunnville, 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 Miscellaneous Metals, Inc. 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR MCS Structures, Inc 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR INTERSTATE GRATINGS LLC 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NMC Metals Inc 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kentuckiana Curb Company 411 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oxmoor Center 562 411 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lantech 412 FTE
STATE-SIZE 014-00454 412 FTE
CITY-NEAR TARTER TUBE 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tarter Gate Wood Products 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR TARTER LOGISTICS 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR TARTER TANK 44 FTE
NAT-TCR Valley Concrete & Construction 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Carson City 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oktul - Tulsa 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tnpar - Paris 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tahoe Donner Association 411 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Food Stores 6269 411 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Antonio TX 411 FTE
NAT-SIZE CF Hatfield 411 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.