Railroad rolling stock manufacturing · Alabama

Boaz AL Axle Plating

Boaz, AL · ~24 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Boaz AL Axle Plating runs at 9% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Railroad rolling stock manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Boaz AL Axle Plating: 0.3 TCR = 9% of Railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Boaz AL Axle Plating safety composite

Boaz AL Axle Plating scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Boaz AL Axle Plating: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 8.9× in 2024

Boaz AL Axle Plating's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 8.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336510 · Boaz, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 9% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #1/14
  • PHOTO The Greenbrier Compa…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Greenbrier Company Marmaduke (0.0 TCR gap)

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Boaz AL Axle Plating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Boaz AL Axle Plating averages 0.3 TCR (9% of the Railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Boaz AL Axle Plating TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Boaz AL Axle Plating falls in its industry

208 Railroad rolling stock manufac establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 14 Railroad rolling stock manufac employers in Alabama.

Boaz AL Axle Plating (24 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Boaz AL Axle Plating
Boaz AL Axle Plating (24 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Boaz AL Axle Plating has fewer employees than the Railroad rolling stock manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336510 · AL · Boaz

208 Railroad rolling stock manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 35 employers in Boaz, 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 The Greenbrier Company Marmaduke 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bombardier Transportation - Pittsburgh - LCS 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Decoursey KY Trackwork 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HNC Haynes Corp 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Young's Plant Farm, Inc. (Farm 1) 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Snead Growout 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Morgan Energy Center 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 298 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alatrade-Boaz 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR 298 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alatrade Foods Inc - Boaz 336 FTE
NAT-TCR Nationwide 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Midland Corteva Agrisciences 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dallas Field Office 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE EM - 11227 Valley Blvd, EM 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Panel Processing of Virginia 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance NE Car Shop 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dairy 24 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.