Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · Alabama

Bessemer

Bessemmer, AL · ~166 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Bessemer runs at 240% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Bessemer: 5.3 TCR = 240% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bessemer safety composite

Bessemer scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Bessemer: 5.5 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2024

Bessemer's TCR rose 0.7 from 5.5 in 2016 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424820 · Bessemmer, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 240% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO SEDH 06 - Pasadena B…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 81 inj
  • SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SEDH 06 - Pasadena Branch (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Alabama employers → · Look up another →

Bessemer in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bessemer averages 5.3 TCR (240% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Bessemer TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=7.5 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Bessemer falls in its industry

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Alcoholic beverages, wine and employers in Alabama.

Bessemer (166 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bessemer
Bessemer (166 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Bessemer has more employees than the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 6.2 4.5 11 0 0
2023 4.5 4.0 8 0 0
2022 1.7 0.6 3 0 0
2021 2.8 2.2 5 0 0
2020 4.7 4.1 8 0 0
2019 6.5 6.0 11 0 0
2018 8.1 7.5 13 0 0
2017 7.5 6.4 14 0 0
2016 5.5 2.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424820 · AL · Bessemmer

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 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 SEDH 06 - Pasadena Branch 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-48180044-6405 172ND NE-WC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4609-1222 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-AZCS 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bagby & Russell Electric Company 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE BlueScope Buildings 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE O'Neal Steel, LLC Corporate Office 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE TCI of Alabama, LLC 166 FTE
NAT-TCR Willow Brook Christian Village 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dixon Direct 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fleet Transportation LLC 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE A.P. Construction Incorporated 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Complete Aluminum General Contractor 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foodservice Somerset - 0800 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manchester, CT 166 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.