Car bodies, kit, manufacturing · Alabama

A.P. Plasman

Fort Payne, AL · ~285 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

A.P. Plasman runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Car bodies, kit, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

A.P. Plasman: 3.6 TCR = 109% of Car bodies, kit, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

A.P. Plasman safety composite

A.P. Plasman scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−1.8

2016→2019

A.P. Plasman injury rate improved

A.P. Plasman's TCR fell 1.8 from 5.1 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.1 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336211 · Fort Payne, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 109% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #9/16
  • PHOTO Custom Truck One Sou…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~285 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Custom Truck One Source - Union Grove, WI (0.0 TCR gap)

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A.P. Plasman in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows A.P. Plasman averages 3.6 TCR (109% of the Car bodies, kit, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

A.P. Plasman TCR series: 2016=5.1 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where A.P. Plasman falls in its industry

470 Car bodies, kit, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 16 Car bodies, kit, manufacturing employers in Alabama.

A.P. Plasman (285 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate A.P. Plasman
A.P. Plasman (285 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5

A.P. Plasman has more employees than the Car bodies, kit, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2019 3.3 3.3 11 0 0
2018 2.3 1.4 7 1 0
2017 3.7 1.9 12 0 0
2016 5.1 1.7 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336211 · AL · Fort Payne

470 Car bodies, kit, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 39 employers in Fort Payne, 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 Custom Truck One Source - Union Grove, WI 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Auto Truck St. Louis 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PL Custom Body & Equipment 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northland Equipment 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Inteva Products Cottondale Operations 285 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOUTHERN OPERATIONS 285 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crown Products / EBSCO 285 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3386 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heil Environmental 869 FTE
CITY-NEAR PlayCore Wisconsin, Inc., dba GameTime 446 FTE
CITY-NEAR PlayCore 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 691 383 FTE
NAT-TCR Hyatt Place Chicago River N 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Valvoline Willow Springs 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Concepts For Seniors 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 100 - Sacramento 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bass Pro Outdoor World-Rancho Cucamonga 285 FTE
NAT-SIZE Regional Health Spearfish Hospital 285 FTE
NAT-SIZE JR Simplot Company, Moses Lake 285 FTE
NAT-SIZE PHC-Morgan City LP 285 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.