Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing · Indiana
The Kay Company, Inc
Frankfort, IN · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Kay Company, Inc runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
The Kay Company, Inc: 1.9 TCR = 56% of Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Kay Company, Inc safety composite
The Kay Company, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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%).
Rising injury rate
The Kay Company, Inc: 0.0 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.97× in 2019
The Kay Company, Inc's TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339950 · Frankfort, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 56% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #1/5
- PHOTO Vollrath Company LLC…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vollrath Company LLC, Canandaigua (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Kay Company, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Kay Company, Inc
1.9 TCR
- TS&G Signs LLC
TS&G Signs LLC
1.9 TCR
- Vollrath Compa
Vollrath Company LLC, Canandaigua
1.8 TCR
- Gilbert Displa
Gilbert Displays, Inc.
1.8 TCR
- Caribbean Sign
Caribbean Sign Supply
1.8 TCR
What this shows The Kay Company, Inc averages 1.9 TCR (56% of the Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The Kay Company, Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.6 · BLS 3.3
Where The Kay Company, Inc falls in its industry
405 Displays (e.g., counter, floor establishmentsSafer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Displays (e.g., counter, floor employers in Indiana.
The Kay Company, Inc has fewer employees than the Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339950 · IN · Frankfort
405 Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 47 employers in Frankfort, IN · 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 | Vollrath Company LLC, Canandaigua | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gilbert Displays, Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TS&G Signs LLC | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Caribbean Sign Supply | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Noblesville Generating Station | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lawrenceburg Power, LLC | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HQ | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Steuben County REMC | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FRANKFORT EAST PLANT | 861 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NHK Seating of America | 822 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FRANKFORT CORE | 632 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FRANKFORT EAST | 614 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ampacet Ohio, Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Taylor Crane and Rigging, Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wyatt Johnson VW/Kia | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WARE Kentucky | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ridge Transportation | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vision Ease - St. Cloud | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Infiniti of Valencia | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TDF Metal Finishing /co., Inc | 30 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.