Flatbed trailers, commercial, manufacturing · Alabama
Fontaine Specialized
Springville, AL · ~133 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fontaine Specialized runs at 172% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flatbed trailers, commercial, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Fontaine Specialized: 5.7 TCR = 172% of Flatbed trailers, commercial, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fontaine Specialized safety composite
Fontaine Specialized scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.8
2022→2024
Fontaine Specialized injury rate improved
Fontaine Specialized's TCR fell 3.8 from 7.3 in 2022 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=7.3 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336212 · Springville, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 172% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #12/18
- PHOTO 118_15957
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~133 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 118_15957 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fontaine Specialized in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fontaine Specialized
5.7 TCR
- 118_15957
118_15957
5.6 TCR
- Wabash Lafayet
Wabash Lafayette South
5.6 TCR
- Big Tex Manufa
Big Tex Manufacturing, LLC Wills Point
5.6 TCR
- TKI Mitchell
TKI Mitchell
5.6 TCR
What this shows Fontaine Specialized averages 5.7 TCR (172% of the Flatbed trailers, commercial, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Fontaine Specialized TCR series: 2022=7.3 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Fontaine Specialized falls in its industry
474 Flatbed trailers, commercial, establishmentsSafer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 18 Flatbed trailers, commercial, employers in Alabama.
Fontaine Specialized has more employees than the Flatbed trailers, commercial, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 6.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336212 · AL · Springville
474 Flatbed trailers, commercial, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 9 employers in Springville, 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 | 118_15957 | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wabash Lafayette South | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big Tex Manufacturing, LLC Wills Point | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TKI Mitchell | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rabren General Contractors, LP | 133 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Fraser, Inc. | 133 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Fraser Lumber Mill | 133 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hope Hull | 133 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3386 | 285 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3386 | 270 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fontaine Commercial Trailer Inc. dba Fontaine Heavy Haul | 83 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ICP Gardner-Gibson, Springville | 80 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big R of Monument, LLC. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Quality Panels and Trim LLC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Rapids Care Center | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | EPTAM West LLC | 133 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quality Packaging, Inc. | 133 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MSI Express - Burnham 6750 | 133 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lanfair Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Care, Inc. | 133 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.