Weldments manufacturing · Alabama

ChoreTime Decatur

Decatur, AL · ~27 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ChoreTime Decatur runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Weldments manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

ChoreTime Decatur: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Weldments manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ChoreTime Decatur safety composite

ChoreTime Decatur scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.3

2016→2024

ChoreTime Decatur injury rate improved

ChoreTime Decatur's TCR fell 1.3 from 9.8 in 2016 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.8 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=8.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332313 · Decatur, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Braatz Welding LLC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Braatz Welding LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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ChoreTime Decatur in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ChoreTime Decatur averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Weldments manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ChoreTime Decatur TCR series: 2016=9.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where ChoreTime Decatur falls in its industry

449 Weldments manufacturing establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

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 6 Weldments manufacturing employers in Alabama.

ChoreTime Decatur (27 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate ChoreTime Decatur
ChoreTime Decatur (27 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5

ChoreTime Decatur has fewer employees than the Weldments manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 8.5 0.0 0 2 0
2023 9.8 0.0 0 2 0
2022 4.9 0.0 0 1 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 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 9.8 3.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332313 · AL · Decatur

449 Weldments manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 239 employers in Decatur, 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 Braatz Welding LLC 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northwoods Mfg Inc 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NorrisBuilt Fabrication & Mobile Welding LLC 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tricon Wear Solutions Chicago 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1224-HA-Albertville, AL 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dothan Hatchery 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silver Creek Logging Company 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6728-00030023-12 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain - Decatur 1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur processing plant 885 FTE
CITY-NEAR ULA-Decatur 701 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Fresh Plant 671 FTE
NAT-TCR ULA-Harlingen 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store #27 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR PFC-CT 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR KMC Plant #1 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE H & R Agripower - Russellville 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ernst Concrete Plant 41 Sugarcreek 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rule Construction, Ltd. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer College Caterers, Inc. - Unit 023/Kentucky Christian Univeristy 27 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.