Flour Milling · Alabama
Ardent Mills Decatur
Decatur, AL · ~47 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ardent Mills Decatur runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Flour Milling workplace, earning a grade A.
Ardent Mills Decatur: 0.9 TCR = 28% of Flour Milling BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ardent Mills Decatur safety composite
Ardent Mills Decatur scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
79/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 93% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−1.9
2020→2024
Ardent Mills Decatur injury rate improved
Ardent Mills Decatur's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=1.9 · 2021=1.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311211 · Decatur, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 28% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK P93
- PHOTO Carthage Flour Mill
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Carthage Flour Mill (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ardent Mills Decatur in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ardent Mills Decatur
0.9 TCR
- Carthage Flour
Carthage Flour Mill
0.9 TCR
- Kerry - Commer
Kerry - Commerce CA
0.9 TCR
- Ardent Mills W
Ardent Mills Wichita
0.9 TCR
- Camp Hill Flou
Camp Hill Flour Mill
0.9 TCR
What this shows Ardent Mills Decatur averages 0.9 TCR (28% of the Flour Milling BLS benchmark).
Ardent Mills Decatur TCR series: 2020=1.9 · 2021=1.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Ardent Mills Decatur falls in its industry
209 Flour Milling establishmentsSafer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Ardent Mills Decatur has more employees than the Flour Milling median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311211 · AL · Decatur
209 Flour Milling 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 | Carthage Flour Mill | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kerry - Commerce CA | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardent Mills Wichita | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Camp Hill Flour Mill | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jasper Complex - APC | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | War Construction, Inc | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Equipment & Crew, LLC | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Red Star Yeast Company | 47 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 | Solutia Inc., Indian Orchard MA | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Canyon Springs Enterprises | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fabrication Shop | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silver Spring | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Cary | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | O'Daniel Automart Inc | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fremont NE | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Linus Oakes Village | 47 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.