Charcoal briquettes, wood, manufacturing · Missouri

044-ROE Salem

Salem, MO · ~124 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

044-ROE Salem runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Charcoal briquettes, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

044-ROE Salem: 4.3 TCR = 129% of Charcoal briquettes, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

044-ROE Salem safety composite

044-ROE Salem scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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

−3.0

2017→2023

044-ROE Salem injury rate improved

044-ROE Salem's TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.0 · 2018=10.8 · 2019=5.0 · 2020=5.2 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325194 · Salem, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 129% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO Oxley
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~124 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oxley (0.2 TCR gap)

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044-ROE Salem in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 044-ROE Salem averages 4.3 TCR (129% of the Charcoal briquettes, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

044-ROE Salem TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=10.8 · 2019=5 · 2020=5.2 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where 044-ROE Salem falls in its industry

58 Charcoal briquettes, wood, man establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Charcoal briquettes, wood, man employers in Missouri.

044-ROE Salem (124 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 044-ROE Salem
044-ROE Salem (124 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 1.9

044-ROE Salem has more employees than the Charcoal briquettes, wood, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2020 5.2 4.6 9 0 0
2019 5.0 2.1 7 0 0
2018 10.8 5.9 10 1 0
2017 3.0 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325194 · MO · Salem

58 Charcoal briquettes, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 12 employers in Salem, MO · 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 Oxley 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR River Road 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cowboy Charcoal - Albany 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coopers Creek Chemical Corporation 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Next Page, Inc. 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sinclair and Rush Fenton 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE Billy Goat Industries 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE Environmental Dynamics International, Inc. 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Foods Salem 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8U - Salem 251 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 27 214 FTE
CITY-NEAR 27 188 FTE
NAT-TCR First Student Stockton 20312 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR USM Riverdale 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Maco Bag Corporation 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Illinois Engineered Products, Inc 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hot Springs 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE B.R Funsten & Co 02 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trace Ambulance Services Inc 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hendley Communications, Inc. 124 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: 2023, 2022, 2020, 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.