Employer · Arkansas

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN

Name: Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Fort Smith, AR · ~38 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 4.1
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN: 4.1 TCR = 90% of industry BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN safety composite

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−5.5

2018→2023

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN injury rate improved

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN's TCR fell 5.5 from 8.9 in 2018 to 3.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.9 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=6.0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 90% of ind

DART 3.4 DART
RANK #55/69
PHOTO PSSI / JBS USA - GRE…
BOOK 6y book
INJ 8 inj
SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PSSI / JBS USA - GREELEY (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN averages 4.1 TCR (90% of the industry BLS benchmark).

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN TCR series: 2018=8.9 · 2019=3 · 2020=6 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN falls in its industry

4,064 industry establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 69 industry employers in Arkansas.

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN (38 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Univ of Ark Ft Sm-JN has fewer employees than the industry 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
2023	3.4	3.4	1
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	3.1	3.1	1
2020	6.0	3.0	2
2019	3.0	0.0	1
2018	8.9	8.9	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · AR · Fort Smith

4,064 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 249 employers in Fort Smith, AR · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	PSSI / JBS USA - GREELEY	GREELEY, CO	4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PJS of San Antonio	SAN ANTONIO, TX	4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PSSI / THE HILLSHIRE BRANDS COMPANY - KANSAS CITY	KANSAS CITY, KS	4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PSSI / PILGRIM'S CORP - MT. PLEASANT PREPARED	MT. PLEASANT, TX	4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Thompson Construction Group Inc Nucor JMS	BLYTHEVILLE	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Alliance Utilities Inc	JONESBORO	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Systems Plant Services, Inc.-BLY02 Hickman AR	BLYTHEVILLE	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Evergreen Industrial Services - El Dorado	EL DORADO	38 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH	Fort Smith	1,944 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ABB Motors and Mechanical, Inc. - Fort Smith	Fort Smith	1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Fort Smith - 5713 RS Boreham Jr Street	Fort Smith	985 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith	Fort Smith	970 FTE
NAT-TCR	010-CLE	Cleveland, OH	4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mittera - Indiana	Charlestown, IN	4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hyrum	Hyrum, UT	4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	RK-096-Morganton ( RK-096 )	Morganton, NC	4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	M4899 Thomas Hospit*	Fairhope, AL	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ochsner Med West Bank	Gretna, LA	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sp-Ascension Macomb-	Madison Heights, MI	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Central Falls Public Schools	Central Falls, RI	38 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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