Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Missouri

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company

Imperial, MO · ~46 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company: 5.6 TCR = 254% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company safety composite

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company: 2.5 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 13.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company's TCR rose 2.6 from 2.5 in 2019 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Imperial, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.6 · 254% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #10/20
  • PHOTO M&M Distributing
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: M&M Distributing (0.0 TCR gap)

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H.W. Herrell Distributing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows H.W. Herrell Distributing Company averages 5.6 TCR (254% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company TCR series: 2019=2.5 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=13.4 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 2.2

Where H.W. Herrell Distributing Company falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 20 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Missouri.

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company (46 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate H.W. Herrell Distributing Company
H.W. Herrell Distributing Company (46 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

H.W. Herrell Distributing Company has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 5.1 2.6 2 0 0
2023 5.1 0.0 2 0 0
2022 13.4 11.2 6 0 0
2021 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2020 4.8 4.8 2 0 0
2019 2.5 2.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · MO · Imperial

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 11 employers in Imperial, MO · 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 M&M Distributing 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edge Transport 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ventura - RBG 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Springfield 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Marshall, MO-PS 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - System Relay Services 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Three Rivers Electric Cooperative - Linn 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE JIS at ExxonMobil Billings 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masco Coatings Group St. Louis Operations 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Behr Paint Company St. Louis Operations 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masco Coatings Group St. Louis MFG 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arnold Ready Mix Corp 48 FTE
NAT-TCR Sesdac 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Riceland Foods - Jonesboro 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 07-GIDDINGS 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR HCA Florida Kendall Hospital 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mens Residential Center 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avinext 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brooklyn NY 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canby 46 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.