DAIRY DISTRIBUTION · Alabama

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al

Madison, AL · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical DAIRY DISTRIBUTION workplace, earning a grade F.

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al: 5.5 TCR = 249% of DAIRY DISTRIBUTION BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al safety composite

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al: 3.4 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.39× in 2022

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al's TCR rose 4.2 from 3.4 in 2021 to 7.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424430 · Madison, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 249% of ind

  • DART 7.6 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Distribution Warehou…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Distribution Warehouse of Dairy Products (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al averages 5.5 TCR (249% of the DAIRY DISTRIBUTION BLS benchmark).

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

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al TCR series: 2021=3.4 · 2022=7.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al falls in its industry

231 DAIRY DISTRIBUTION establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 DAIRY DISTRIBUTION employers in Alabama.

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al (26 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.9 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al
Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al (26 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 5.9

Dfa Distributing South - Madison Al has fewer employees than the DAIRY DISTRIBUTION median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.9. 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
2022 7.6 7.6 2 0 0
2021 3.4 3.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424430 · AL · Madison

231 DAIRY DISTRIBUTION 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 Distribution Warehouse of Dairy Products 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Masters Gallery Foods, Inc - Oostburg 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DFA DISTRIBUTING WEST - GREAT FALLS MT 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DTI - EDISON 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services Robertsdale 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mar-Jac Poultry AL, LLC Hatchery 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashland Breeder and Broiler Dept 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sand Mountain Hatchery 26 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 4769-281-Pottery Barn 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR White Plains Substation 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MiTek USA, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR United Dairy, Alpha Foods, LLP 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lake & Shore 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Region 38 CCSR OK-OKCity 90-38-01-96 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Specialty Electric Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cmm Belgrade 26 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: 2022, 2021. 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.