Pest Control · Alabama

Decatur - 02

Decatur, AL · ~83 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Decatur - 02 runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pest Control workplace, earning a grade D.

Decatur - 02: 9.0 TCR = 200% of Pest Control BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Decatur - 02 safety composite

Decatur - 02 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Decatur - 02: 6.0 → 9.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2024

Decatur - 02's TCR rose 3.0 from 6.0 in 2016 to 9.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561710 · Decatur, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 200% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #46/52
  • PHOTO TMX2573 - WESTERN …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 67 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TMX2573 - WESTERN NEW ENGLAND (0.0 TCR gap)

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Decatur - 02 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Decatur - 02 averages 9.0 TCR (200% of the Pest Control BLS benchmark).

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

Decatur - 02 TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=9 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=12.8 · 2022=10.8 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=9 · BLS 4.5

Where Decatur - 02 falls in its industry

1,655 Pest Control establishments

Safer than 14% 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 #46 safest of 52 Pest Control employers in Alabama.

Decatur - 02 (83 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 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 020406080100120 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Decatur - 02
Decatur - 02 (83 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Decatur - 02 has more employees than the Pest Control median and a higher 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
2024 9.0 5.1 7 0 0
2023 7.5 6.3 6 0 0
2022 10.8 9.5 8 0 0
2021 12.8 11.5 10 0 0
2020 8.1 4.6 7 0 0
2019 9.8 7.6 9 0 0
2018 9.0 7.9 8 0 0
2017 7.9 5.6 7 0 0
2016 6.0 3.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561710 · AL · Decatur

1,655 Pest Control 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 TMX2573 - WESTERN NEW ENGLAND 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR TMX2289 - MCKINNEY 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Memphis N - 18 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR REN122 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corbitt Power and Light 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Montgomery Crew Headquarters 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Montgomery Operations Center 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE NACS 83 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 RAM Tool Inc Grafton 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Palm Beach 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR St. Lawrence Holdings, LLC 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Waters of Johnson City 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE VDF Mackin 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ruston 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chief Carriers 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lowes Foods #182 83 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.