Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Alabama

Decatur Dec

Madison, AL · ~60 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Decatur Dec runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade D.

Decatur Dec: 6.3 TCR = 140% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Decatur Dec safety composite

Decatur Dec scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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 Dec: 4.8 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2024

Decatur Dec's TCR rose 1.5 from 4.8 in 2019 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Madison, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 140% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #36/62
  • PHOTO San Francisco 211
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: San Francisco 211 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Decatur Dec in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Decatur Dec averages 6.3 TCR (140% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

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

Decatur Dec TCR series: 2019=4.8 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=9.3 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Decatur Dec falls in its industry

3,020 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 62 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in Alabama.

Decatur Dec (60 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Decatur Dec
Decatur Dec (60 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Decatur Dec has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 6.3 3.1 4 0 0
2023 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2022 9.3 9.3 6 0 0
2021 6.3 4.7 4 0 0
2020 8.3 6.6 5 0 0
2019 4.8 4.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · AL · Madison

3,020 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 131 employers in Madison, 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 San Francisco 211 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PETCO DPC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MSP-ODFL 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6284-NP-1240 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods of Chattanooga Hatchery 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid Star Timber Harvesting 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weaver LLC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE F & W Construction Company, Inc 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA Inc 4,226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. 1,881 FTE
CITY-NEAR Polaris Industries 1,604 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0580 - Huntsville DC 1,312 FTE
NAT-TCR Seneca Foods Corporation 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR SAN 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bellevue 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stribling Equipment - Little Rock 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Savannah SAV 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE St.Louis Stl 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3145 Keystone / 8606 KAO Logistics 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peanut Butter 60 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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