Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel · Kentucky

Tarter Tube

Dunnville, KY · ~98 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tarter Tube runs at 451% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade F.

Tarter Tube: 14.9 TCR = 451% of Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tarter Tube safety composite

Tarter Tube scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.2

2016→2024

Tarter Tube injury rate improved

Tarter Tube's TCR fell 4.2 from 19.4 in 2016 to 15.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 22.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=19.4 · 2017=16.3 · 2018=22.3 · 2019=11.7 · 2020=11.3 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=14.5 · 2024=15.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331210 · Dunnville, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 451% of ind

  • DART 11.7 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Jindal Pipe USA Inc.
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 122 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jindal Pipe USA Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Tarter Tube in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tarter Tube averages 14.9 TCR (451% of the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).

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

Tarter Tube TCR series: 2016=19.4 · 2017=16.3 · 2018=22.3 · 2019=11.7 · 2020=11.3 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=14.5 · 2024=15.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Tarter Tube falls in its industry

329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc employers in Kentucky.

Tarter Tube (98 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Tarter Tube
Tarter Tube (98 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Tarter Tube has fewer employees than the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 15.2 11.7 12 1 0
2023 14.5 2.6 11 0 0
2022 14.5 4.0 11 0 0
2021 8.8 6.6 8 0 0
2020 11.3 2.3 10 0 0
2019 11.7 6.8 12 0 0
2018 22.3 15.2 20 2 0
2017 16.3 8.5 19 4 0
2016 19.4 7.4 19 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331210 · KY · Dunnville

329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel 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 Jindal Pipe USA Inc. 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sharon Tube Niles 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Primus Pipe and Tube, Inc 14.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Major Metals Company 15.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Allstate Tower Inc. 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE RVI-Robards 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kerry - Louisville, KY. 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anderson Forest Products, Inc 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR TARTER GATE 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tarter Gate Wood Products 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR TARTER LOGISTICS 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR TARTER TANK 44 FTE
NAT-TCR Sierra Vista Regional Med Ctr 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Loves Park 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ShopRite of Williamstown 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Empire Door & Glass 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lawrence Presbyterian Manor 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stock Yards Southern California 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE allnex USA, Inc. 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landmark Hospital of Cape Girardeau 98 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.