Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing · Kentucky
VW Tooling Systems, Inc.
Louiville, KY · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
VW Tooling Systems, Inc. runs at 302% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
VW Tooling Systems, Inc.: 10.0 TCR = 302% of Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
VW Tooling Systems, Inc. safety composite
VW Tooling Systems, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
−25.4
2022→2024
VW Tooling Systems, Inc. injury rate improved
VW Tooling Systems, Inc.'s TCR fell 25.4 from 25.4 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 25.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=25.4 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Louiville, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 302% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #56/59
- PHOTO Viking Pools - LA
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~32 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Viking Pools - LA (0.0 TCR gap)
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VW Tooling Systems, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
VW Tooling Systems, Inc.
10 TCR
- Viking Pools -
Viking Pools - LA
10 TCR
- Powertex, LLC
Powertex, LLC
10 TCR
- GVL Minnesota
GVL Minnesota
10 TCR
- Hydra Pools Io
Hydra Pools Iowa
10 TCR
What this shows VW Tooling Systems, Inc. averages 10.0 TCR (302% of the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
VW Tooling Systems, Inc. TCR series: 2022=25.4 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where VW Tooling Systems, Inc. falls in its industry
2,838 Utility containers (e.g., bask establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 59 Utility containers (e.g., bask employers in Kentucky.
VW Tooling Systems, Inc. has fewer employees than the Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 25.4 | 25.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · KY · Louiville
2,838 Utility containers (e.g., baskets, bins, boxes, buckets, dishpans, pails), plastics (except foam), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 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 | Viking Pools - LA | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Powertex, LLC | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GVL Minnesota | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hydra Pools Iowa | 10.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Limestone Transmission Substation | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Schaefer General Contracting Services | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ray Black & Son, Inc. | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OMNI Commercial LLC | 32 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | D.R. Horton, Inc. - Louisville | 15 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mueller Nicholls, Inc. | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Johnson Rehabilitation Institute | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Sherwood | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wigre - Green Bay | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Production Solutions International LLC | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5180 - Youngstown | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5807 - South Bend | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 11399 Orono | 32 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.