Prepared Food Manufacturing · Alabama

Decatur West

Decatur, AL · ~586 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Decatur West runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Prepared Food Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Decatur West: 3.4 TCR = 82% of Prepared Food Manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Decatur West safety composite

Decatur West scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−0.8

2019→2024

Decatur West injury rate improved

Decatur West's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.4 in 2019 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.4 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Decatur, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 82% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK P67
  • PHOTO Texas Harvest Kitchen
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 86 inj
  • SIZE ~586 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Texas Harvest Kitchen (0.0 TCR gap)

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Decatur West in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Decatur West averages 3.4 TCR (82% of the Prepared Food Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Decatur West TCR series: 2019=1.4 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 4.1

Where Decatur West falls in its industry

376 Prepared Food Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Decatur West (586 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Decatur West
Decatur West (586 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Decatur West has more employees than the Prepared Food Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 0.7 0.5 3 0 1
2023 2.8 2.4 11 1 0
2022 7.8 6.4 38 1 0
2021 4.5 2.1 13 6 0
2020 2.9 1.2 13 4 0
2019 1.4 0.3 8 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · AL · Decatur

376 Prepared Food 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 Texas Harvest Kitchen 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Romaine Empire, Inc - Commerce 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Supply Chain Center- VEGGA 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wellington Foods Inc. 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Satellites Unlimited, LLC 587 FTE
STATE-SIZE Renfro - Ft. Payne Plant 587 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimberly-Clark Mobile Mill 588 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4701-722 589 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 Volpi 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Dixie Plywood & Lumber Co. of Orlando 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR TownPlace Suites by Marriott Seattle Southcenter 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Saputo Cheese_Green Bay 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Broadway Services at Johns Hopkins Health System 586 FTE
NAT-SIZE Michael Kors Whittier CA Distribution Centers 586 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hershey Lodge 586 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ahead Human Resources 586 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.

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

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