Lumber, kiln drying · Mississippi

East Mississippi Pole Company

Macon, MS · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

East Mississippi Pole Company runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Lumber, kiln drying workplace, earning a grade A.

East Mississippi Pole Company: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Lumber, kiln drying BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

East Mississippi Pole Company safety composite

East Mississippi Pole Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

East Mississippi Pole Company held a steady TCR band

East Mississippi Pole Company's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321999 · Macon, MS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO Armstrong Hardwood F…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Armstrong Hardwood Flooring Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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East Mississippi Pole Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows East Mississippi Pole Company averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Lumber, kiln drying BLS benchmark).

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

East Mississippi Pole Company TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where East Mississippi Pole Company falls in its industry

405 Lumber, kiln drying establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Lumber, kiln drying employers in Mississippi.

East Mississippi Pole Company (23 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate East Mississippi Pole Company
East Mississippi Pole Company (23 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 4.7

East Mississippi Pole Company has fewer employees than the Lumber, kiln drying median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321999 · MS · Macon

405 Lumber, kiln drying employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 6 employers in Macon, MS · 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 Armstrong Hardwood Flooring Company 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hartselle Wood Reels - A820 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR GO Lab Madison 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enviva Pellets Hamlet 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walnut Grove Hatchery (MLO) 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farmer's Gin Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pursue Energy 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE General Office Substation 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Fish Products 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR SOUTHERN SEED & FEED 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ecco Ride Noxubee 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penick Forest Products, Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Butler Rural Electric Cooperative 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Quackenbush Co. Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tenaris Hickman 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ala Moana 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Thomson & Thomson Inc 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Texas Radiator 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Related Management Company LP 500 Lake Shore Drive 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monroe Mold LLC 23 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.