General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Alabama

Material Delivery Service, Inc.

Pelham, AL · ~180 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Material Delivery Service, Inc. runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.

Material Delivery Service, Inc.: 5.8 TCR = 129% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Material Delivery Service, Inc. safety composite

Material Delivery Service, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Material Delivery Service, Inc.: 5.3 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2017

Material Delivery Service, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.0 from 5.3 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Pelham, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 129% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #68/90
  • PHOTO LCK LTL
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~180 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LCK LTL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Material Delivery Service, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Material Delivery Service, Inc. averages 5.8 TCR (129% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Material Delivery Service, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.3 · 2017=6.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Material Delivery Service, Inc. falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #68 safest of 90 General freight trucking, long employers in Alabama.

Material Delivery Service, Inc. (180 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Material Delivery Service, Inc.
Material Delivery Service, Inc. (180 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Material Delivery Service, Inc. has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2017 6.3 5.8 14 0 0
2016 5.3 5.3 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · AL · Pelham

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 75 employers in Pelham, 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 LCK LTL 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6223-804 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Express Lines, Inc 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbus Terminal-NON DOT 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE SAO : Athens 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tiffin Motor Homes, Inc-Winfield 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1599 LOWE S OF S.W. MOBILE AL 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Process Equipment, Inc. South Field Services 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pace Runners, Inc. 317 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5262 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summer Classics 290 FTE
NAT-TCR Fairmont (Wvfai) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Decatur Hub (Ildec) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Flagstaff (Azfla) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Action Resources - Salt Lake City 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE HQ West 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bel Torren Villa 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stevens Point Hub (Wiste) 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Longview (Txlon) 180 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: 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.