Towboat building and repairing · Alabama

Master Marine, Inc.

Bayou La Batre, AL · ~43 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Master Marine, Inc. runs at 643% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Towboat building and repairing workplace, earning a grade F.

Master Marine, Inc.: 21.2 TCR = 643% of Towboat building and repairing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Master Marine, Inc. safety composite

Master Marine, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Master Marine, Inc.: 13.0 → 27.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 27.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.56× in 2021

Master Marine, Inc.'s TCR rose 14.8 from 13.0 in 2018 to 27.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336611 · Bayou La Batre, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.2 · 643% of ind

  • DART 11.9 DART
  • RANK #15/15
  • PHOTO Lake Union Drydock Co
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lake Union Drydock Co (0.2 TCR gap)

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Master Marine, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Master Marine, Inc. averages 21.2 TCR (643% of the Towboat building and repairing BLS benchmark).

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

Master Marine, Inc. TCR series: 2018=13 · 2019=21.8 · 2020=22.3 · 2021=27.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Master Marine, Inc. falls in its industry

454 Towboat building and repairing establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 15 Towboat building and repairing employers in Alabama.

Master Marine, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 21.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Master Marine, Inc.
Master Marine, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 21.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Master Marine, Inc. has fewer employees than the Towboat building and repairing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2021 27.8 11.9 7 0 0
2020 22.3 0.0 8 0 0
2019 21.8 10.9 5 1 0
2018 13.0 8.7 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336611 · AL · Bayou La Batre

454 Towboat building and repairing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 6 employers in Bayou La Batre, 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 Lake Union Drydock Co 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IMIA, LLC Pascagoula 21.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR VA 21.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foss - Rainier Shipyard 22.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Generation Fossil Gadsden Steam Plant 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Auburn Crew Headquarters 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hueytown Crew Headquarters - APC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarke-Washington Electric Membership Corporation 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steiner Construction Company, Inc. 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shark Tech, LLC dba Metal Shark Boats Alabama 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dominick's Seafood, Inc. 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steiner Shipyard 41 FTE
NAT-TCR Park Health a Villa Center 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Adult-ICF-OLR24 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Davenport Distribution Center 39 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Federal Marine Terminals, Inc - Port Manatee 21.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chu Vision Institute 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chi Hsin Impex 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ann Arbor Hilton Garden Inn 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hca - Crisis Stabilization Unit (Csu) 43 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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