Electric power generation, nuclear · Alabama

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant

Columbia, AL · ~739 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Electric power generation, nuclear workplace, earning a grade A.

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant: 0.2 TCR = 13% of Electric power generation, nuclear BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant safety composite

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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%).

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant held a steady TCR band

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221113 · Columbia, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 13% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P60
  • PHOTO Arkansas Nuclear One
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~739 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Arkansas Nuclear One (0.0 TCR gap)

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Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant averages 0.2 TCR (13% of the Electric power generation, nuclear BLS benchmark).

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

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.1 · BLS 1.2

Where Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant falls in its industry

80 Electric power generation, nuc establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant (739 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 669 employees and a TCR of 0.2 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 05001,0001,500 0123 Average employees Total Case Rate Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant
Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant (739 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 669 employees and a TCR of 0.2

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant has more employees than the Electric power generation, nuclear median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.2. 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
2023 0.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.7 0.3 1 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221113 · AL · Columbia

80 Electric power generation, nuclear employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 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 Arkansas Nuclear One 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR River Bend Nuclear Station 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Catawba Nuclear 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Adient 739 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brent 740 FTE
STATE-SIZE CBE 744 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairfield Tubular Operations 745 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piggly Wiggly (#508) 25 FTE
NAT-TCR Trace3, LLC 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Dog Operations 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR R.B. Jergens 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Air Products and Services Inc. 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE HSTXTXSM 739 FTE
NAT-SIZE IRNHTXAB 739 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Vista 739 FTE
NAT-SIZE Qorvo US, Inc. 739 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.