Discount Department Stores · Alabama
2375 - Bessemer
Bessemer, AL · ~115 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
2375 - Bessemer runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.
2375 - Bessemer: 4.4 TCR = 130% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
2375 - Bessemer safety composite
2375 - Bessemer scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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
−1.6
2019→2024
2375 - Bessemer injury rate improved
2375 - Bessemer's TCR fell 1.6 from 1.6 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=1.6 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=12.1 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Bessemer, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 130% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #32/64
- PHOTO 0281 - Westland
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~115 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 0281 - Westland (0.0 TCR gap)
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2375 - Bessemer in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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2375 - Bessemer
4.4 TCR
- 0281 - Westlan
0281 - Westland
4.4 TCR
- 0929 - Peru
0929 - Peru
4.4 TCR
- 2119 - Wadswor
2119 - Wadsworth
4.4 TCR
- 2374 - Harker
2374 - Harker Heights
4.4 TCR
What this shows 2375 - Bessemer averages 4.4 TCR (130% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
2375 - Bessemer TCR series: 2019=1.6 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=12.1 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4
Where 2375 - Bessemer falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 64 Discount Department Stores employers in Alabama.
2375 - Bessemer has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · AL · Bessemer
4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 116 employers in Bessemer, 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 | 0281 - Westland | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0929 - Peru | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2119 - Wadsworth | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2374 - Harker Heights | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 104041 - Project Yellowhammer | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Homtex - Cullman | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0264 - Int. Doors-Ozark | 115 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Axis, AL site | 115 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - BHM1 | 4,102 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bessemer, DC | 768 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Blox LLC | 581 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US PIPE - BHM-DIP | 559 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 2374 - Harker Heights | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2119 - Wadsworth | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dodge Moving & Storage | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 0929 - Peru | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2445 - Pensacola West | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2533 - Huntsville | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aerzen USA | 115 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | White River Valley Electric Cooperative inc. | 115 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.