Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) · Kentucky
Welch Printing Company
Louisville, KY · ~46 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Welch Printing Company runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) workplace, earning a grade C.
Welch Printing Company: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Welch Printing Company safety composite
Welch Printing Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% 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
Welch Printing Company: 2.2 → 6.5 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.12× in 2024
Welch Printing Company's TCR rose 4.4 from 2.2 in 2017 to 6.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 323111 · Louisville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #26/44
- PHOTO WEST ALLIS WI
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WEST ALLIS WI (0.0 TCR gap)
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Welch Printing Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Welch Printing Company
3.1 TCR
- WEST ALLIS WI
WEST ALLIS WI
3.1 TCR
- Ennis Texas Pl
Ennis Texas Plant #101
3.1 TCR
- Maple Grove MN
Maple Grove MN
3.1 TCR
- IDT - Tennesse
IDT - Tennessee
3.1 TCR
What this shows Welch Printing Company averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS benchmark).
Welch Printing Company TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Welch Printing Company falls in its industry
2,001 Offset printing (except books, establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 44 Offset printing (except books, employers in Kentucky.
Welch Printing Company has fewer employees than the Offset printing (except books, printing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
323111 · KY · Louisville
2,001 Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, 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 | WEST ALLIS WI | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ennis Texas Plant #101 | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Maple Grove MN | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IDT - Tennessee | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Aulbach Land USA, LLC | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Big Rivers Electric Corporation - Green Station | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Riverside Electrical Contractors | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | D & B TRUCKS AND EQUIPMENT SALES | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jefferson County Public Schools | 18,524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KTKY TRUCK | 8,757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Crown Lift Trucks Tifton | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Furniture | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Progressive Foam Technologies Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kaplan Industries Inc | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CT Brayton & Sons, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Los Banos Processing Plant | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raleigh | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quality Reinforcing, Inc. | 46 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.