Other Direct Selling Establishments · Arkansas

Vanburen, Ar

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Van Buren, AR · ~23 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.6
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Vanburen, Ar runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Direct Selling Establishments workplace, earning a grade D.

Vanburen, Ar: 4.6 TCR = 136% of Other Direct Selling Establishments BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vanburen, Ar safety composite

Vanburen, Ar scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Vanburen, Ar: 5.3 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2019

Vanburen, Ar's TCR rose 1.5 from 5.3 in 2016 to 6.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454390 · Van Buren, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 136% of ind

DART 6.8 DART
RANK P44
PHOTO PRESTONSBURG, KY
BOOK 4y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PRESTONSBURG, KY (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.6
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4.6

What this shows Vanburen, Ar averages 4.6 TCR (136% of the Other Direct Selling Establishments BLS benchmark).

Vanburen, Ar TCR series: 2016=5.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=6.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Vanburen, Ar falls in its industry

212 Other Direct Selling Establish establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Vanburen, Ar (23 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Vanburen, Ar has fewer employees than the Other Direct Selling Establishments median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2019	6.8	6.8	1
2018	6.4	6.4	1
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	5.3	5.3	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454390 · AR · Van Buren

212 Other Direct Selling Establishments employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 71 employers in Van Buren, 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	PRESTONSBURG, KY	PRESTONSBURG, KY	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tolleson AZ	TOLLESON, AZ	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Frankfort IL	FRANKFORT, IL	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MADISON MS	MADISON, MS	4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Harry L. Oswald Power Station	LITTLE ROCK	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Texarkana Operations AK2L	TEXARKANA	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cowling Electric PLLC	LITTLE ROCK	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pick-it Construction	FAYETTEVILLE	23 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Van Buren Drivers	Van Buren	1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Van Buren Plant	Van Buren	1,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Van Buren General Office	Van Buren	850 FTE
CITY-NEAR	VBR	Van Buren	751 FTE
NAT-TCR	Westamerica Communications, Inc.	Leka Forest, CA	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	North Troy #010	Troy, NY	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sodexo at Tenet Rehab Institute Mi Evs	Detroit, MI	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	REN054 Des Plaines	Des Plaines, IL	4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Lino Lakes, Mn - Retail	Lino Lakes, MN	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hartville, Oh	Hartville, OH	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lancaster Pa/Central Pa District	Lancaster, PA	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lake City, Fl(High Springs) Shuttle	Lake City, FL	23 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.