Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers · Georgia
Global Equipment Company - GA
Buford, GA · ~422 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Global Equipment Company - GA runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Global Equipment Company - GA: 3.0 TCR = 136% of Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Global Equipment Company - GA safety composite
Global Equipment Company - GA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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 3 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.5
2016→2020
Global Equipment Company - GA injury rate improved
Global Equipment Company - GA's TCR fell 0.5 from 2.3 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423840 · Buford, GA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 136% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #14/21
- PHOTO Branch 350 - PMI
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 63 inj
- SIZE ~422 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Branch 350 - PMI (0.0 TCR gap)
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Global Equipment Company - GA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Global Equipment Company - GA
3 TCR
- Branch 350 - P
Branch 350 - PMI
3 TCR
- Salem Fabricat
Salem Fabrication Technologies Group, Inc. - North Carolina
3 TCR
- Ram Tool Const
Ram Tool Construction Supply Company - Louisville
3 TCR
- WI003
WI003
3 TCR
What this shows Global Equipment Company - GA averages 3.0 TCR (136% of the Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Global Equipment Company - GA TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=3 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=1.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Global Equipment Company - GA falls in its industry
589 Industrial supplies (except di establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 21 Industrial supplies (except di employers in Georgia.
Global Equipment Company - GA has more employees than the Industrial supplies (except disposable p 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423840 · GA · Buford
589 Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 164 employers in Buford, GA · 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 | Branch 350 - PMI | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Salem Fabrication Technologies Group, Inc. - North Carolina | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ram Tool Construction Supply Company - Louisville | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WI003 | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Chief Specialty Packaging | 422 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Central EMS | 422 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | General Mills Covington Site | 421 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aspen Products, Inc. | 423 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tech Systems, Inc | 478 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elringklinger USA, Inc. | 473 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GAORD - BUFORD CENTER | 447 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Georgia Branch | 428 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Advanced Surgical Hospital | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Charlotte Sort Center -42 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CCW - Terrell | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Wilton) | 422 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 263 Aut - Greensboro | 422 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Supreme Midwest | 422 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Performance Nashville - 0685 | 422 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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