Electric Power Distribution · Alabama

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC

Gardendale, AL · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC runs at 286% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric Power Distribution workplace, earning a grade F.

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC: 3.4 TCR = 286% of Electric Power Distribution BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC safety composite

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC held a steady TCR band

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC's TCR held near 0.3 from 3.3 in 2023 to 3.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.3 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Gardendale, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.4 · 286% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #57/138
  • PHOTO Central Texas Electr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Texas Electric Co-op - 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC averages 3.4 TCR (286% of the Electric Power Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC TCR series: 2023=3.3 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 1.2

Where Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC falls in its industry

2,958 Electric Power Distribution establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 138 Electric Power Distribution employers in Alabama.

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC (29 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC
Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC (29 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC has fewer employees than the Electric Power Distribution median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2023 3.3 3.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · AL · Gardendale

2,958 Electric Power Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 18 employers in Gardendale, 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 Central Texas Electric Co-op - 2 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cherry Todd Electric Cooperative Inc 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Butler Public Power District 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warrensburg Service Center 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grand Bay 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid Star Wood Haulers 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oak Grove - APC 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Operations Center (EOC) 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1201 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1201 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 1206 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAGNOLIA RIDGE 120 FTE
NAT-TCR Nddic - Dickinson 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mtcut - Cutbank 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR EMS - Orchards Of Minnetonka 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Zeigler North Riverside 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Keystruct Construction, LLC 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royster's Production Machining LLC 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington Vintners 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lacreek Electric Association, Inc. 29 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.