Food Services · Georgia
500347900 Mercer University
Macon, GA · ~149 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.0
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
500347900 Mercer University runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade D.
500347900 Mercer University: 5.4 TCR = 180% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
500347900 Mercer University safety composite
500347900 Mercer University scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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%).
Rising injury rate
500347900 Mercer University: 1.4 → 9.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.74× in 2024
500347900 Mercer University's TCR rose 8.0 from 1.4 in 2023 to 9.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 722310 · Macon, GA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 180% of ind
- DART 9.4 DART
- RANK #135/188
- PHOTO 2065 Sarasota Culina…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~149 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2065 Sarasota Culinary Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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500347900 Mercer University in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
500347900 Mercer University
5.4 TCR
- 2065 Sarasota
2065 Sarasota Culinary Center
5.4 TCR
- Prisma-Greenvi
Prisma-Greenville Memorial - Chick-Fil-A
5.4 TCR
- SODEXO AT UMPI
SODEXO AT UMPI KELLEY COMMONS
5.4 TCR
- SODEXO AT FPA6
SODEXO AT FPA6 CRAIG HALL
5.4 TCR
What this shows 500347900 Mercer University averages 5.4 TCR (180% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).
500347900 Mercer University TCR series: 2023=1.4 · 2024=9.4 · BLS 3.0
Where 500347900 Mercer University falls in its industry
6,952 Food Services establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #135 safest of 188 Food Services employers in Georgia.
500347900 Mercer University has more employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
722310 · GA · Macon
6,952 Food Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 300 employers in Macon, GA · 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 | 2065 Sarasota Culinary Center | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Prisma-Greenville Memorial - Chick-Fil-A | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SODEXO AT UMPI KELLEY COMMONS | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SODEXO AT FPA6 CRAIG HALL | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PHRG ATL | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Two State Construction | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Interfor Thomaston Division | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Savannah Manufacturing | 149 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medical Center, Navicent Health | 3,977 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1201-Navicent Health Medical Center | 3,858 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : SAV3 | 1,528 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - SAV3 | 1,305 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Medvolt | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Ocean House | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dolphin Line Inc. | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dugan Production Corp | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2687 Hornbacher's Southgate | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Seaboard Folding Box | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S04247 - Columbia Ridge Landfill Recycling Center | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kenedy | 149 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.