Hoses, reinforced, rubber or plastics, manufacturing · Alabama

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL

Red Bay, AL · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hoses, reinforced, rubber or plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL: 3.0 TCR = 90% of Hoses, reinforced, rubber or plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL safety composite

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL: 1.4 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2018

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL's TCR rose 3.0 from 1.4 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326220 · Red Bay, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 90% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Nichirin Tennssee INC.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nichirin Tennssee INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL averages 3.0 TCR (90% of the Hoses, reinforced, rubber or plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2018=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL falls in its industry

160 Hoses, reinforced, rubber or p establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Hoses, reinforced, rubber or p employers in Alabama.

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL (89 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL
Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL (89 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Gates Corporation Red Bay,AL has fewer employees than the Hoses, reinforced, rubber or plastics, m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2018 4.5 3.4 3 1 0
2016 1.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326220 · AL · Red Bay

160 Hoses, reinforced, rubber or plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 16 employers in Red Bay, 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 Nichirin Tennssee INC. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flexaust Company, Inc 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fenner Precision Polymers US- Manheim 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GRT Rubber Technologies 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE TC Construction Inc. 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parker and Son, Inc. 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Huhtamaki, Inc. 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Husky Corporation 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc 975 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tiffin Motorhomes Inc 949 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sunshine Homes Inc 283 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tiffin Motorhomes Inc. Service 256 FTE
NAT-TCR Kearney - 30 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Microtyping Systems 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lexington Health Network of Wheeling 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Altru Business Center 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Courtyard by Marriot Indianapolis South 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions Tulsa 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crystal Lake 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crestwood 89 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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