Electric Power Distribution · Alabama
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters
Calera, AL · ~59 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters runs at 293% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric Power Distribution workplace, earning a grade F.
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters: 3.5 TCR = 293% of Electric Power Distribution BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters safety composite
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters: 1.5 → 5.5 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.58× in 2017
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters's TCR rose 4.1 from 1.5 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Calera, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 3.5 · 293% of ind
- DART 5.5 DART
- RANK #59/138
- PHOTO Northern Wasco Count…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~59 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Northern Wasco County PUD (0.0 TCR gap)
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Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters
3.5 TCR
- Northern Wasco
Northern Wasco County PUD
3.5 TCR
- OREMC Nahunta
OREMC Nahunta
3.5 TCR
- Union Rural El
Union Rural Electric Cooperative
3.5 TCR
- Roanoke Servic
Roanoke Service Building
3.5 TCR
What this shows Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters averages 3.5 TCR (293% of the Electric Power Distribution BLS benchmark).
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=5.5 · BLS 1.2
Where Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters falls in its industry
2,958 Electric Power Distribution establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 138 Electric Power Distribution employers in Alabama.
Birmingham Division Varnons Crew Headquarters has more employees than the Electric Power Distribution median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · AL · Calera
2,958 Electric Power Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 30 employers in Calera, 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 | Northern Wasco County PUD | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OREMC Nahunta | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Union Rural Electric Cooperative | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roanoke Service Building | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | COTTAGE HILL NURSERY, INC. | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Marshall Dekalb Electric Coop | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Commercial Construction & Maintenance, Inc. | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Whaley Construction | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Service Complex | 771 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Service Complex - APC | 685 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3271 | 325 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sysco Central AL | 308 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TR Construction | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Health Plaza North | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dacula (Atlanta) Dc | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hillcrest Healthcare LLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Aerobraze OKC | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ritter Communications - Millington | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Save - Koloa | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Legends - Ascend Amphitheater | 59 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.