Motor repair and maintenance services, commercial or industrial · Mississippi

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian

Meridian, MS · ~24 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian runs at 466% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor repair and maintenance services, commercial or industrial workplace, earning a grade F.

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian: 9.8 TCR = 466% of Motor repair and maintenance services, commercial or industrial BLS 2.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian safety composite

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 23.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian: 0.0 → 23.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 23.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.4× in 2024

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian's TCR rose 23.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 23.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 466% of ind

  • DART 23.5 DART
  • RANK #29/29
  • PHOTO Thermo King of Centr…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Thermo King of Central California (0.0 TCR gap)

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Empire Truck Sales - Meridian in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Empire Truck Sales - Meridian averages 9.8 TCR (466% of the Motor repair and maintenance services, commercial or industrial BLS benchmark).

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

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.5 · 2019=17.3 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=9.8 · 2024=23.5 · BLS 2.1

Where Empire Truck Sales - Meridian falls in its industry

2,560 Motor repair and maintenance s establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 29 Motor repair and maintenance s employers in Mississippi.

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian (24 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Empire Truck Sales - Meridian
Empire Truck Sales - Meridian (24 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Empire Truck Sales - Meridian has fewer employees than the Motor repair and maintenance services, c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 23.5 23.5 4 0 0
2023 9.8 4.9 2 0 0
2022 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2021 10.3 5.2 2 0 0
2020 5.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 17.3 12.9 4 0 0
2017 7.5 7.5 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · MS · Meridian

2,560 Motor repair and maintenance services, commercial or industrial employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, 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 Thermo King of Central California 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 305 Colorado Fleet 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abel Womack, Inc. - Edgewood 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Groff Tractor Holdings (GTMA) Essex 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Laurel Office MPC3301 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paramount Construction Group, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nicholas Acoustics & Specialty Company, Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE L&T Construction, Inc 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus 1,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Pipeline Construction, LLC - Company 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rush Foundation Hospital 737 FTE
NAT-TCR Muhlenberg Store 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Village of Clinton 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Medilodge of Westwood 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hoosierland Pork 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stribling Equipment - Memphis 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverton Power Station 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miami-Cass REMC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heartland REMC - Wabash District 24 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.