Transportation · Alabama

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL

Birmingham, AL · ~129 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade C.

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL: 4.1 TCR = 92% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL safety composite

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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

−3.6

2022→2023

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL injury rate improved

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL's TCR fell 3.6 from 5.9 in 2022 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.9 · 2023=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 92% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #34/69
  • PHOTO TDP Transport Houston
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~129 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TDP Transport Houston (0.0 TCR gap)

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DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL averages 4.1 TCR (92% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 4.5

Where DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL falls in its industry

2,784 Transportation establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 69 Transportation employers in Alabama.

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL (129 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL
DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL (129 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

DCC : 5546-00 Buffalo-DCC/Birmingham, AL has more employees than the Transportation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 2.3 1.1 4 0 0
2022 5.9 3.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · AL · Birmingham

2,784 Transportation 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 TDP Transport Houston 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAPRI - LOS ANGELES 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR NEW YORK (NYSGA) 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&A Trucking 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lennar - Northern Alabama 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jeffrey Machine 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2885 LOWE S OF WETUMPKA AL 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5256 129 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 Big Lots Store #5094 Parma, OH 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Midwest Conractors, Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercersburg Academy 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Westwood Specialty Care 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 9I US Foods Omaha 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cambria Mill 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harmon Steel Inc. 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE KC Acute 129 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.