Discount Department Stores · Alabama

1787 - Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, AL · ~303 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1787 - Tuscaloosa runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

1787 - Tuscaloosa: 8.0 TCR = 236% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1787 - Tuscaloosa safety composite

1787 - Tuscaloosa scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−3.9

2019→2024

1787 - Tuscaloosa injury rate improved

1787 - Tuscaloosa's TCR fell 3.9 from 6.1 in 2019 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.1 · 2021=15.5 · 2022=14.6 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Tuscaloosa, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 236% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #54/64
  • PHOTO Ross store 5
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~303 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ross store 5 (0.0 TCR gap)

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1787 - Tuscaloosa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1787 - Tuscaloosa averages 8.0 TCR (236% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1787 - Tuscaloosa TCR series: 2019=6.1 · 2021=15.5 · 2022=14.6 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 1787 - Tuscaloosa falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 64 Discount Department Stores employers in Alabama.

1787 - Tuscaloosa (303 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 1787 - Tuscaloosa
1787 - Tuscaloosa (303 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1787 - Tuscaloosa has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 2.2 1.6 4 0 0
2023 1.8 1.2 3 0 0
2022 14.6 14.0 4 24 0
2021 15.5 9.3 6 24 0
2019 6.1 4.3 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · AL · Tuscaloosa

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 151 employers in Tuscaloosa, AL · 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 Ross store 5 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shopko Store #98 (Eugene, OR (North)) 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1126 - Murfreesboro 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2418 - Philadelphia Cottman 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sturdy Plant 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE HDT Global Tanner 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ascend Performance Materials 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 938 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Phifer Kauloosa 1,419 FTE
CITY-NEAR BFG3 Tuscaloosa Facility 1,340 FTE
CITY-NEAR McAbee Construction Inc 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tuscaloosa Processing 526 FTE
NAT-TCR Skycoat LLC 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mumm Napa Estate 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 62042 - Capstone Us Foods Fort Mill Sc 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Jacketta Sweeping Service 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1878 - Bloomington 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2081 - Broadview 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2227 - Peoria Far North 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Montage North America, LLC 303 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, 2019. 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.