Lawn Care · Alabama
5768 - Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · ~53 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5768 - Birmingham runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade C.
5768 - Birmingham: 4.9 TCR = 109% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5768 - Birmingham safety composite
5768 - Birmingham scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
−6.8
2017→2024
5768 - Birmingham injury rate improved
5768 - Birmingham's TCR fell 6.8 from 11.2 in 2017 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=11.2 · 2018=3.7 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=9.0 · 2024=4.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.9 · 109% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #26/34
- PHOTO San Diego Yard
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: San Diego Yard (0.0 TCR gap)
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5768 - Birmingham in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5768 - Birmingham
4.9 TCR
- San Diego Yard
San Diego Yard
4.9 TCR
- Caldwell Tree
Caldwell Tree Care LLC
4.9 TCR
- Green Acres La
Green Acres Landscape, Inc
4.9 TCR
- Lewis Landscap
Lewis Landscaping & Nursery
4.9 TCR
What this shows 5768 - Birmingham averages 4.9 TCR (109% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).
5768 - Birmingham TCR series: 2017=11.2 · 2018=3.7 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=9 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 4.5
Where 5768 - Birmingham falls in its industry
2,875 Lawn Care establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 34 Lawn Care employers in Alabama.
5768 - Birmingham has more employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · AL · Birmingham
2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 | San Diego Yard | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Caldwell Tree Care LLC | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Green Acres Landscape, Inc | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lewis Landscaping & Nursery | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Shoreline Growers | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ambassador Sanitation Management @ Wayne Farms Decatur | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Franklin | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Birmingham Division Patton Chapel | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Legacy Industries | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hyatt House Pittsburgh /Shadyside | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Hickory - Police | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PACE Supply Redding Branch 28 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 5781 - Denver North | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5788 - Macomb | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5739 - Indianapolis North | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5410 - Runnemede | 53 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.