Newspaper publishers and printing combined · Mississippi

Buckley Newspapers Inc.

Bay Springs, MS · ~41 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buckley Newspapers Inc. runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Newspaper publishers and printing combined workplace, earning a grade D.

Buckley Newspapers Inc.: 1.0 TCR = 139% of Newspaper publishers and printing combined BLS 0.7 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buckley Newspapers Inc. safety composite

Buckley Newspapers Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Buckley Newspapers Inc. held a steady TCR band

Buckley Newspapers Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 511110 · Bay Springs, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 1.0 · 139% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P85
  • PHOTO White Wolf Web
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: White Wolf Web (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buckley Newspapers Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buckley Newspapers Inc. averages 1.0 TCR (139% of the Newspaper publishers and printing combined BLS benchmark).

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

Buckley Newspapers Inc. TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=0 · BLS 0.7

Where Buckley Newspapers Inc. falls in its industry

61 Newspaper publishers and print establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Buckley Newspapers Inc. (41 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Buckley Newspapers Inc.
Buckley Newspapers Inc. (41 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Buckley Newspapers Inc. has fewer employees than the Newspaper publishers and printing combin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

511110 · MS · Bay Springs

61 Newspaper publishers and printing combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 23 employers in Bay Springs, MS · 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 White Wolf Web 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LNP Media Group, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodward Communications Inc., Telegraph Herald, WoodwardBizMedia, Fence Talk Digital - DBQ 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley News Dispatch 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hollandale, MS 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant David Ratcliffe MPC5414 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Gulfport 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roy Construction Company, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peco Foods Inc. (Bay Springs Plant) 746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Springs Processing Facility 704 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Springs, MS Processing Plant 641 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hol-Mac Corporation Plant 3 223 FTE
NAT-TCR Indianapolis Terminal - NON DOT 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Knoxville/Lenoir City Terminal - NON DOT 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Instrumentation : Huntsville 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Hobart College-Housekeeping 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE MVRBC - Ottumwa 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4769-716-Williams Sonoma 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bloomington France Place 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Angelica - Lorain 41 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.