Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Kentucky

Western Kentucky Construction

Hopkinsville, KY · ~45 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Western Kentucky Construction runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade B.

Western Kentucky Construction: 1.8 TCR = 65% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Western Kentucky Construction safety composite

Western Kentucky Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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

Western Kentucky Construction: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.63× in 2024

Western Kentucky Construction's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Hopkinsville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 65% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #12/51
  • PHOTO Baraga County Road C…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Baraga County Road Commission (0.0 TCR gap)

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Western Kentucky Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Western Kentucky Construction averages 1.8 TCR (65% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Western Kentucky Construction TCR series: 2016=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.8

Where Western Kentucky Construction falls in its industry

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 51 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Kentucky.

Western Kentucky Construction (45 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Western Kentucky Construction
Western Kentucky Construction (45 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Western Kentucky Construction has fewer employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2023 6.1 3.1 2 0 1
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · KY · Hopkinsville

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 132 employers in Hopkinsville, 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 Baraga County Road Commission 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4103 - Roanoke, VA 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bristol Prime Contractors, LLC 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cone & Graham, Inc. 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE PMI Field 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE CLAYTON WATKINS CONSTRUCTION CO INC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE CENTRAL BRIDGE COMPANY 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jennie Stuart Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6066 939 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6066 927 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metalsa 840 FTE
NAT-TCR West Branch SC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR BryCoat Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 2700 s 160th st 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store #1 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carroll Glass & Maintenance, Inc. 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scot Industries - Pewaukee 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Symbotic ITC 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodwill Crystal Lake 45 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2016. 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.