Paperboard and paperboard products (except office supplies) merchant wholesalers · Alabama
Joe Piper, Inc.
Birmingham, AL · ~73 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Joe Piper, Inc. runs at 214% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Paperboard and paperboard products (except office supplies) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Joe Piper, Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 214% of Paperboard and paperboard products (except office supplies) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Joe Piper, Inc. safety composite
Joe Piper, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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
−1.0
2016→2024
Joe Piper, Inc. injury rate improved
Joe Piper, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 4.2 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.2 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424130 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 214% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK P27
- PHOTO RJ Schinner Branch 15
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 25 inj
- SIZE ~73 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: RJ Schinner Branch 15 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Joe Piper, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- APT-Knoxville
APT-Knoxville
4.8 TCR
- WAXIE - Ontari
WAXIE - Ontario
4.8 TCR
- Illinois Divis
Illinois Division
4.8 TCR
- This site
Joe Piper, Inc.
4.7 TCR
- RJ Schinner Br
RJ Schinner Branch 15
4.7 TCR
What this shows Joe Piper, Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (214% of the Paperboard and paperboard products (except office supplies) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Joe Piper, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 2.2
Where Joe Piper, Inc. falls in its industry
290 Paperboard and paperboard prod establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Joe Piper, Inc. has more employees than the Paperboard and paperboard products (exce median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424130 · AL · Birmingham
290 Paperboard and paperboard products (except office supplies) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 | RJ Schinner Branch 15 | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | APT-Knoxville | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WAXIE - Ontario | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Illinois Division | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GGP Hatchery/Egg Depot (Elkmont) | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Trussville Crew Headquarters | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Trussville Crew Headquarters - APC | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KBB Electrical Contractors LLC | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Store 079 | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bi-Metallix Vishay Dale Electronics | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Copley at Stoughton | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2024 Coborn's Huron -SD | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Summit Point | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 015 | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dee Zee Stamping | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 047 | 73 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.