Tire cord and fabric, all materials, manufacturing · Alabama

Hyosung USA Inc.

Decatur, AL · ~241 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hyosung USA Inc. runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tire cord and fabric, all materials, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Hyosung USA Inc.: 2.6 TCR = 79% of Tire cord and fabric, all materials, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hyosung USA Inc. safety composite

Hyosung USA Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Hyosung USA Inc.: 2.8 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2024

Hyosung USA Inc.'s TCR rose 0.8 from 2.8 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 314994 · Decatur, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 79% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK P58
  • PHOTO Gastonia (FSFT)
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~241 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gastonia (FSFT) (0.2 TCR gap)

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Hyosung USA Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hyosung USA Inc. averages 2.6 TCR (79% of the Tire cord and fabric, all materials, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Hyosung USA Inc. TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Hyosung USA Inc. falls in its industry

31 Tire cord and fabric, all mate establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Hyosung USA Inc. (241 employees, TCR 2.6) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 110 employees and a TCR of 3.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 24 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Hyosung USA Inc.
Hyosung USA Inc. (241 employees, TCR 2.6) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 110 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Hyosung USA Inc. has more employees than the Tire cord and fabric, all materials, man median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.6 3.6 9 0 0
2023 1.6 0.8 4 0 0
2022 3.1 1.8 7 0 0
2021 2.7 1.8 6 0 0
2020 1.9 1.5 2 2 0
2019 2.8 2.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

314994 · AL · Decatur

31 Tire cord and fabric, all materials, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 239 employers in Decatur, 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 Gastonia (FSFT) 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BlueWater Ropes 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kordsa Laurel Hill 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bekaert Rogers 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trident Technologies, LLC - Huntsville, AL 241 FTE
STATE-SIZE Huntsville Rehabilitation Foundation - Janitorial 240 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1773 - Trussville 242 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain - Decatur 1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur processing plant 885 FTE
CITY-NEAR ULA-Decatur 701 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Fresh Plant 671 FTE
NAT-TCR Merrill's on the Waterfront 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Woodhouse Ford Chrysler 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fiber Processing plant 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR St Paul 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Emerald Packaging 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Covered Wagon Trailers 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southwire Company Starkville Plant 241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southwire Denton 241 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.

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

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