Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers · Alabama

Gateway Tire Southwest

Name: Gateway Tire Southwest Workplace Safety Data
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Dothan, AL · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 3.3
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Gateway Tire Southwest runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Gateway Tire Southwest: 3.3 TCR = 151% of Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gateway Tire Southwest safety composite

Gateway Tire Southwest scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Gateway Tire Southwest: 0.0 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

Gateway Tire Southwest's TCR rose 6.7 from 0.0 in 2018 to 6.7 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423130 · Dothan, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 151% of ind

DART 6.7 DART
RANK #5/9
PHOTO Howell's Truck & Gia…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Howell's Truck & Giant Tire Service Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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3.3
Howell's Truck

3.3
Mixing Warehou

3.3
Maiden

3.3
FL430 Tampa WH

3.3

What this shows Gateway Tire Southwest averages 3.3 TCR (151% of the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Gateway Tire Southwest TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=6.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Gateway Tire Southwest falls in its industry

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube me establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Motor vehicle tire and tube me employers in Alabama.

Gateway Tire Southwest (23 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Gateway Tire Southwest has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant who median and a lower 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
2019	6.7	6.7	2	0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423130 · AL · Dothan

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 183 employers in Dothan, AL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Howell's Truck & Giant Tire Service Inc	PENSACOLA, FL	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mixing Warehouse/Shafter - 976	SHAFTNER, CA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Maiden	LINCOLNTON, NC	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FL430 Tampa WH	TAMPA, FL	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Koch Foods Geraldine Breeder/Broilers	CROSSVILLE	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ashland Breeder and Broiler	ANNISTON	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Decatur hatchery	DECATUR	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tenaska Central Alabama Generating Station	BILLINGSLEY	23 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DSI SECURITY SERVICES CORPORATE	Dothan	2,918 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dothan Plant	Dothan	1,233 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dothan processing plant	Dothan	1,140 FTE
CITY-NEAR	604	Dothan	362 FTE
NAT-TCR	Ibis Tek Victory Road	Saxonburg, PA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	American Wire Tie New York	North Collins, NY	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Urban Concrete, Inc.	Lake Elsinore, CA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Visting Nurse Service	Webster, NY	3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	A&M Systems	Elkhart, IN	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ibis Tek Coatings	Leetsdale, PA	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Western Architectual	Chicago, IL	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cristal Metals Inc.	Ottawa, IL	23 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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