Freight Trucking LTL · Alabama

409 Decatur

Decatur, AL · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

409 Decatur runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freight Trucking LTL workplace, earning a grade F.

409 Decatur: 11.4 TCR = 254% of Freight Trucking LTL BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

409 Decatur safety composite

409 Decatur scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−13.7

2016→2018

409 Decatur injury rate improved

409 Decatur's TCR fell 13.7 from 18.3 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 18.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.3 · 2018=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Decatur, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 254% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #59/62
  • PHOTO Portland 170
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Portland 170 (0.0 TCR gap)

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409 Decatur in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 409 Decatur averages 11.4 TCR (254% of the Freight Trucking LTL BLS benchmark).

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

409 Decatur TCR series: 2016=18.3 · 2018=4.6 · BLS 4.5

Where 409 Decatur falls in its industry

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 62 Freight Trucking LTL employers in Alabama.

409 Decatur (23 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 409 Decatur
409 Decatur (23 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

409 Decatur has fewer employees than the Freight Trucking LTL median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2018 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2016 18.3 4.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · AL · Decatur

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 239 employers in Decatur, 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 Portland 170 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAL 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6284-YR-642 YT 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport - 089 089SH 11.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods Geraldine Breeder/Broilers 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashland Breeder and Broiler 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decatur hatchery 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tenaska Central Alabama Generating Station 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain - Decatur 1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur processing plant 885 FTE
CITY-NEAR ULA-Decatur 701 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Fresh Plant 671 FTE
NAT-TCR Massco - OKC 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR iFLY Naperville 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cowifornia Dreamin' Dairy 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6164-St Vincent'S 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aqua Ohio, Inc. - Massillon 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loveland One Hour Heating and Air 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fullerton CA 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE TVS-Flint 23 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.