Limited-Service Restaurants · Kentucky

Wendy's Store #318

Beaver Dam, KY · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wendy's Store #318 runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Limited-Service Restaurants workplace, earning a grade D.

Wendy's Store #318: 5.0 TCR = 166% of Limited-Service Restaurants BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wendy's Store #318 safety composite

Wendy's Store #318 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Wendy's Store #318: 4.7 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2019

Wendy's Store #318's TCR rose 0.5 from 4.7 in 2017 to 5.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722513 · Beaver Dam, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 166% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #8/18
  • PHOTO BK #4883
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BK #4883 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wendy's Store #318 in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Wendy's Store #318 averages 5.0 TCR (166% of the Limited-Service Restaurants BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Wendy's Store #318 TCR series: 2017=4.7 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=5.2 · BLS 3.0

Where Wendy's Store #318 falls in its industry

1,014 Limited-Service Restaurants establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 18 Limited-Service Restaurants employers in Kentucky.

Wendy's Store #318 (28 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Wendy's Store #318
Wendy's Store #318 (28 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Wendy's Store #318 has fewer employees than the Limited-Service Restaurants median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2019 5.2 5.2 1 0 0
2018 5.1 0.0 1 0 0
2017 4.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722513 · KY · Beaver Dam

1,014 Limited-Service Restaurants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 23 employers in Beaver Dam, 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 BK #4883 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jack in the Box #7283 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KFC-Kapolei #034 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ono-007 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Appharvest Berea Farm LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brandywine Explosives & Supply Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU - Danville 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cromwell Plant 1,223 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daicel Safety Systems America, LLC 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daicel Safety Systems Americas, INC (KY Inflator Division) 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 333 261 FTE
NAT-TCR 4769-991-Williams Sonoma 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Enkei America Columbus 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 253 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 105 - Sioux Falls 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wendy's Store #127 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wendy's Store #340 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wendy's Store #96 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wendy's Store #78 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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