Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified; Blood Bank · Alabama
East Alabama Region
Opelika, AL · ~22 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
East Alabama Region runs at 319% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified; Blood Bank workplace, earning a grade F.
East Alabama Region: 12.1 TCR = 319% of Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified; Blood Bank BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
East Alabama Region safety composite
East Alabama Region scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
East Alabama Region: 4.5 → 10.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 42.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
East Alabama Region's TCR rose 5.6 from 4.5 in 2016 to 10.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 42.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621991 · Opelika, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.1 · 319% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #31/36
- PHOTO Austin-Slaughter, TX…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Austin-Slaughter, TX Biomat (0.1 TCR gap)
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East Alabama Region in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Lewiston-Main,
Lewiston-Main, ME - Biomat
12.3 TCR
- Austin-Slaught
Austin-Slaughter, TX Biomat
12.2 TCR
- This site
East Alabama Region
12.1 TCR
- NuPlasma
NuPlasma
11.9 TCR
- Casper, WY-Bio
Casper, WY-BioLife
11.9 TCR
What this shows East Alabama Region averages 12.1 TCR (319% of the Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified; Blood Bank BLS benchmark).
East Alabama Region TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=4.8 · 2018=42.5 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=11.4 · 2022=15.5 · 2023=9.1 · 2024=10 · BLS 3.8
Where East Alabama Region falls in its industry
1,713 Health and Allied Services, No establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 36 Health and Allied Services, No employers in Alabama.
East Alabama Region has fewer employees than the Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewher median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.1 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15.5 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 42.5 | 28.3 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621991 · AL · Opelika
1,713 Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified; Blood Bank employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 87 employers in Opelika, 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 | Austin-Slaughter, TX Biomat | 12.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NuPlasma | 11.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lewiston-Main, ME - Biomat | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Casper, WY-BioLife | 11.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Koch Foods Breeder/Broiler | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Koch Foods Live Haul Gadsden Alabama | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | M.A.D.H. GIN, INC. | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Logan Martin Dam | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6095 | 849 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 6095 | 843 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mando America Corporation | 493 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hanwha Advanced Materials America LLC. Opelika | 470 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Naperville Outlet #117 | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Forest Parkway | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Johnstown Med-Van Transport Office | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0246 San Ramon | 12.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Store #7 | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store #56 | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New Holland | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HCC-INDIANAPOLIS | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.