Building materials supply dealers · Missouri

Meek's Joplin

Joplin, MO · ~25 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meek's Joplin runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building materials supply dealers workplace, earning a grade D.

Meek's Joplin: 4.4 TCR = 131% of Building materials supply dealers BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meek's Joplin safety composite

Meek's Joplin scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.2

2016→2019

Meek's Joplin injury rate improved

Meek's Joplin's TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=8.5 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Joplin, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 131% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/33
  • PHOTO Savannah Surfaces Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Savannah Surfaces Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meek's Joplin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meek's Joplin averages 4.4 TCR (131% of the Building materials supply dealers BLS benchmark).

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

Meek's Joplin TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=8.5 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Meek's Joplin falls in its industry

1,643 Building materials supply deal establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 33 Building materials supply deal employers in Missouri.

Meek's Joplin (25 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Meek's Joplin
Meek's Joplin (25 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Meek's Joplin has fewer employees than the Building materials supply dealers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.1 0.0 1 0 0
2017 8.5 8.5 2 0 0
2016 4.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · MO · Joplin

1,643 Building materials supply dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 203 employers in Joplin, MO · 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 Savannah Surfaces Inc 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR DRL - BIDDEFORD 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Inc Hancock 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NC307A 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Knob Noster Pullet Farm 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics MO Prairie View 006-0138-PV 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE MOXF-SEL-MONETT FIELD OFFICE' 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sandy Ridge Cotton Co. LLC 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Freeman Health System 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN 1,561 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marmic Fire & Safety Company Inc. 875 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jasper Products, LLC 782 FTE
NAT-TCR Marshalltown Southside 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR New Jersey American Water-Shrewsbury 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Coordinated Wire Rope & Rigging, Inc 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR LQ0660 Santa Fe 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lerner Publishing Group - Distribution 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE MelCo, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baystate Winsupply Co. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Farm Cares 25 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: 2019, 2018, 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.