Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer · Kentucky

The Freeman Corporation

Winchester, KY · ~220 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

The Freeman Corporation runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer workplace, earning a grade D.

The Freeman Corporation: 6.2 TCR = 189% of Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Freeman Corporation safety composite

The Freeman Corporation scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 0% 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

−2.0

2016→2024

The Freeman Corporation injury rate improved

The Freeman Corporation's TCR fell 2.0 from 5.2 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.2 · 2017=8.3 · 2018=10.8 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321211 · Winchester, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 189% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P43
  • PHOTO Parkland Plastics
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 130 inj
  • SIZE ~220 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parkland Plastics (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Freeman Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Freeman Corporation averages 6.2 TCR (189% of the Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer BLS benchmark).

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

The Freeman Corporation TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=8.3 · 2018=10.8 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=5 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where The Freeman Corporation falls in its industry

116 Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
The Freeman Corporation (220 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate The Freeman Corporation
The Freeman Corporation (220 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 5.9

The Freeman Corporation has more employees than the Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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 3.3 0.0 7 0 1
2023 3.7 0.5 8 0 0
2022 4.4 3.5 10 0 0
2021 6.9 3.7 15 0 0
2020 5.0 2.3 11 0 0
2019 8.6 3.7 20 1 0
2018 10.8 8.0 25 2 0
2017 8.3 6.3 21 0 0
2016 5.2 4.4 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321211 · KY · Winchester

116 Hardwood Veneer Manufacturer employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 79 employers in Winchester, 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 Parkland Plastics 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Timberline Cabinet Doors, Inc 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bessemer Plywood Corporation 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Iowa Prison Industries 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Young Manufacturing Company, In. 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Young Manufacturing Company 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE BERRYDNV 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer Store #272 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clark Regional Medical Center 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winchester 482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pearl Interactive Network 481 FTE
CITY-NEAR Infiltrator Water Technologies 396 FTE
NAT-TCR Maine Course Hospitality Group - Homewood Suites/Tru Hotels 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Manufacturing Corp 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ely Enterprises Inc 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Auburn Hotel Ventures, LLC 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE KTA Super Stores - Puainako 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE GEA Process Engineering Inc. 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE Terraces of Phoenix 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE O-I Streator 220 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.