Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers · Alabama

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, AL · ~72 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama: 2.3 TCR = 103% of Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama safety composite

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−6.1

2016→2021

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama injury rate improved

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama's TCR fell 6.1 from 6.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.1 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424210 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 103% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO PR Medical Bldg 3
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PR Medical Bldg 3 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama averages 2.3 TCR (103% of the Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama falls in its industry

514 Druggists' sundries merchant w establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Druggists' sundries merchant w employers in Alabama.

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama (72 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama
Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama (72 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Cardinal Health MDC - Birmingham, Alabama has fewer employees than the Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2018 2.5 1.2 2 0 0
2017 2.7 2.7 2 0 0
2016 6.1 4.9 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424210 · AL · Birmingham

514 Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers 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 PR Medical Bldg 3 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cardinal Health SLC PHARM 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cardinal Health 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pfizer San Juan 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE GGP Hatchery (Elkmont) 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Birmingham Division Trussville 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOUTHERN PINE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gary Ingram Grading & Paving, Inc 72 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 Fox Valley Steel Rule Die Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sewell Cadillac of Dallas 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR NDA Distributors, LLC 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bwc Corporate 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tramco Inc 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dynacoil, Inc. 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caledonia Farmers Elevator Company Inc 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE RHA Medina 72 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.