General warehousing and storage · Mississippi

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant

Blue Springs, MS · ~160 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant runs at 2% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade A.

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant: 0.1 TCR = 2% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant safety composite

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant: 0.0 → 0.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 0.5 TCR · DART/TCR 5.11× in 2024

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 5.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Blue Springs, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 2% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #1/102
  • PHOTO Holman Logistics Ric…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Holman Logistics Richmond Indiana (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant averages 0.1 TCR (2% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 5.8

Where Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 102 General warehousing and storag employers in Mississippi.

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant (160 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant
Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant (160 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Hero Logistics - Mississippi Plant has more employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a lower 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
2024 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · MS · Blue Springs

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 8 employers in Blue Springs, MS · 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 Holman Logistics Richmond Indiana 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR THE CALIFORNIA GROUP INC.dba ACCESS PLUS 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Estee Lauder - PALC 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Varsity Spirit Warehouse 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Operations Office 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waynesboro 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE BPI Coatings 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunbeam Products Inc 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toyota Motor Mfg. Mississippi 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diversity Vuteq, LLC 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Springs Metals 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toyota-VSI 35 FTE
NAT-TCR Safe T Professionals LLC 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Andover Facility HQ 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Specialty Services USA LLC - Corporate 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1004-16 GOJET STL Hangar MX 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Envirowaste Services Group, Inc 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Madison County Wood Products Inc. 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE La Bonita Supermarkets #5 160 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.