Industrial caterers (i.e., providing food services on a contractural arrangement (except single-event basis)) · Alabama
GA Foods_Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.0
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
GA Foods_Birmingham runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Industrial caterers (i.e., providing food services on a contractural arrangement (except single-event basis)) workplace, earning a grade D.
GA Foods_Birmingham: 4.6 TCR = 154% of Industrial caterers (i.e., providing food services on a contractural arrangement (except single-event basis)) BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
GA Foods_Birmingham safety composite
GA Foods_Birmingham scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
GA Foods_Birmingham: 0.0 → 6.6 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.43× in 2023
GA Foods_Birmingham's TCR rose 6.6 from 0.0 in 2021 to 6.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 722310 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 154% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #46/77
- PHOTO LOCKHEED AERO CAFE
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: LOCKHEED AERO CAFE (0.0 TCR gap)
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GA Foods_Birmingham in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
GA Foods_Birmingham
4.6 TCR
- LOCKHEED AERO
LOCKHEED AERO CAFE
4.6 TCR
- Bon Secours St
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond - FNS
4.6 TCR
- Boeing 86-302
Boeing 86-302
4.6 TCR
- 3033 Aston Par
3033 Aston Park
4.6 TCR
What this shows GA Foods_Birmingham averages 4.6 TCR (154% of the Industrial caterers (i.e., providing food services on a contractural arrangement (except single-event basis)) BLS benchmark).
GA Foods_Birmingham TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=6.6 · BLS 3.0
Where GA Foods_Birmingham falls in its industry
6,952 Industrial caterers (i.e., pro establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 77 Industrial caterers (i.e., pro employers in Alabama.
GA Foods_Birmingham has fewer employees than the Industrial caterers (i.e., providing foo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
722310 · AL · Birmingham
6,952 Industrial caterers (i.e., providing food services on a contractural arrangement (except single-event basis)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 | LOCKHEED AERO CAFE | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond - FNS | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Boeing 86-302 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 3033 Aston Park | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Young's Plant Farm, Inc. (Farm 1) | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Snead Growout | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morgan Energy Center | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Charlotte, Nc - 212 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ERP-ODFL | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Storrs, CT # 243 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NAPP Vineland - 008 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Wheel Pros 1015 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Best Western Plus Las Vegas South Henderson | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Les Schwab Tire-Bozeman | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Les Schwab Tire Center-Elko | 24 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.