Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing · Alabama
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate
Birmingham, AL · ~461 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate: 4.2 TCR = 128% of Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate safety composite
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 1.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.8
2016→2017
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate injury rate improved
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate's TCR fell 2.8 from 5.6 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.6 · 2017=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 312111 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 128% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #5/14
- PHOTO Clinton's Ditch Coop…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~461 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Clinton's Ditch Cooperative (0.0 TCR gap)
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Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate
4.2 TCR
- Clinton's Ditc
Clinton's Ditch Cooperative
4.2 TCR
- 7198-00803160
7198-00803160
4.2 TCR
- Buffalo Rock B
Buffalo Rock Birmingham
4.2 TCR
- Pepsi-Cola Bot
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co of Central Va Charlottesville
4.2 TCR
What this shows Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate averages 4.2 TCR (128% of the Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate TCR series: 2016=5.6 · 2017=2.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate falls in its industry
516 Beverages, soft drink (includi establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 14 Beverages, soft drink (includi employers in Alabama.
Buffalo Rock Company - Corporate has more employees than the Beverages, soft drink (including artific median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
312111 · AL · Birmingham
516 Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 | Clinton's Ditch Cooperative | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 7198-00803160 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buffalo Rock Birmingham | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co of Central Va Charlottesville | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AL217 Alabama River Cellulose | 460 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Demopolis Mill | 460 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Point Broadband Fiber Holding, LLC | 462 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Magnolia River Services, Inc. | 460 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Joplin (Mojop) | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GDIT Pawcatuck Mechanic St | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Generations at Agritopia | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | dd s DISCOUNTS Store 5237 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | New Kingstown Terminal-DOT | 461 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Office Remedies Inc | 461 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Catering | 461 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | United Technologies Electronic Controls, Inc. | 461 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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