Carbon electrodes and contacts, electric, manufacturing · Kentucky
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman
Hickman, KY · ~70 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Carbon electrodes and contacts, electric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman: 4.3 TCR = 130% of Carbon electrodes and contacts, electric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman safety composite
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman: 1.9 → 6.7 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.31× in 2022
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman's TCR rose 4.7 from 1.9 in 2021 to 6.7 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 335991 · Hickman, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 130% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #4/6
- PHOTO Pyrotek Sanborn
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~70 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pyrotek Sanborn (0.1 TCR gap)
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Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Pyrotek Sanbor
Pyrotek Sanborn
4.4 TCR
- This site
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman
4.3 TCR
- Mitsubishi Che
Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber and Composites, Inc, Carbon Fiber Division
4.2 TCR
- Graftech USA L
Graftech USA LLC
4.2 TCR
- SGL Carbon LLC
SGL Carbon LLC
4.1 TCR
What this shows Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman averages 4.3 TCR (130% of the Carbon electrodes and contacts, electric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman TCR series: 2021=1.9 · 2022=6.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman falls in its industry
93 Carbon electrodes and contacts establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Carbon electrodes and contacts employers in Kentucky.
Tokai Carbon GE LLC - Hickman has fewer employees than the Carbon electrodes and contacts, electric median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
335991 · KY · Hickman
93 Carbon electrodes and contacts, electric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 5 employers in Hickman, 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 | Pyrotek Sanborn | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber and Composites, Inc, Carbon Fiber Division | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Graftech USA LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SGL Carbon LLC | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Pipeline Construction Company | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bristol Group | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A & S Installation Services LLC | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rizzo Brothers Painting Contractors, Inc | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tokai Carbon GE LLC Hickman | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tokai Carbon GE - Hickman Facility | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Insteel Wire Products KYW | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Insteel Wire Products - Hickman, KY | 37 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1207 New Lenox School District #122 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Canterbury Healthcare | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stop & Shop 100644 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DKM Sales | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Piggly Wiggly #299 | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brown International LLC | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Angelina Tank | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 9215-TLH | 70 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.