Internal combustion engines (except aircraft, nondiesel automotive, nondiesel truck) manufacturing · Missouri
Briggs & Stratton
Poplar Bluff, MO · ~676 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Briggs & Stratton runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Internal combustion engines (except aircraft, nondiesel automotive, nondiesel truck) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Briggs & Stratton: 2.5 TCR = 77% of Internal combustion engines (except aircraft, nondiesel automotive, nondiesel truck) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Briggs & Stratton safety composite
Briggs & Stratton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.3
2022→2024
Briggs & Stratton injury rate improved
Briggs & Stratton's TCR fell 1.3 from 3.7 in 2022 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=3.7 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333618 · Poplar Bluff, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #5/14
- PHOTO Volvo Group North Am…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 54 inj
- SIZE ~676 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Volvo Group North America Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Briggs & Stratton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Volvo Group No
Volvo Group North America Inc.
2.6 TCR
- This site
Briggs & Stratton
2.5 TCR
- Perkins Pacifi
Perkins Pacific
2.5 TCR
- Deutz Corporat
Deutz Corporation - Xchange - Value Add
2.5 TCR
- John Deere Rem
John Deere Reman Springfield - Mustard Way
2.5 TCR
What this shows Briggs & Stratton averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the Internal combustion engines (except aircraft, nondiesel automotive, nondiesel truck) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Briggs & Stratton TCR series: 2022=3.7 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Briggs & Stratton falls in its industry
133 Internal combustion engines (e establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 14 Internal combustion engines (e employers in Missouri.
Briggs & Stratton has more employees than the Internal combustion engines (except airc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333618 · MO · Poplar Bluff
133 Internal combustion engines (except aircraft, nondiesel automotive, nondiesel truck) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 56 employers in Poplar Bluff, MO · 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 | Volvo Group North America Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Perkins Pacific | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Deutz Corporation - Xchange - Value Add | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | John Deere Reman Springfield - Mustard Way | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 644 | 680 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Respite House | 672 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | St. Louis Campus School | 672 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Poplar Bluff, Missouri Facility | 671 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 19 | 420 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 19 | 418 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | POPLAR BLUFF | 371 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gates Poplar Bluff Manufacturing | 341 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | IPL Dayton, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Midland, MI | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DaVinci Roofscapes | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Coronado Healthcare Center | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | DRock | 676 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Boeing Distribution Services Inc. - Miami, FL | 676 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Florence Factory | 676 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | South Plains Community Action Association, Inc. | 676 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.