General warehousing and storage · Alabama
Merchants Transfer Company
Mobile, AL · ~38 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.8
- Avg TCR
- 5.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Merchants Transfer Company runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade A.
Merchants Transfer Company: 0.8 TCR = 14% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Merchants Transfer Company safety composite
Merchants Transfer Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Merchants Transfer Company: 0.0 → 2.4 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.91× in 2024
Merchants Transfer Company's TCR rose 2.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 493110 · Mobile, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 14% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #13/102
- PHOTO Wabtec Manufacturing…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Wabtec Manufacturing Solutions TXD (0.0 TCR gap)
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Merchants Transfer Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Merchants Transfer Company
0.8 TCR
- Wabtec Manufac
Wabtec Manufacturing Solutions TXD
0.8 TCR
- Lakeside Book
Lakeside Book Company - Brighton Beach
0.8 TCR
- Branch 5508 -
Branch 5508 - WP Harvey West B
0.8 TCR
- Newell Brands
Newell Brands - Neosho Service Center
0.8 TCR
What this shows Merchants Transfer Company averages 0.8 TCR (14% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).
Merchants Transfer Company TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 5.8
Where Merchants Transfer Company falls in its industry
9,477 General warehousing and storag establishmentsSafer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 102 General warehousing and storag employers in Alabama.
Merchants Transfer Company has fewer employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
493110 · AL · Mobile
9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 505 employers in Mobile, 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 | Wabtec Manufacturing Solutions TXD | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakeside Book Company - Brighton Beach | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Branch 5508 - WP Harvey West B | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Newell Brands - Neosho Service Center | 0.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Milstead Farm Group, Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Division Selma Office | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eufaula State Docks Road Complex | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mobile Division Schillingers Road | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MOBILE PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Austal USA LLC | 3,377 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MOBILE INFIRMARY | 2,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hargrove Engineers and Constructors | 1,949 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Evercompounds LLC | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Otis Elevator Company-Manhattan Empire State Building | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rainy Day Roofing Inc. | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Related Management Company LP 410 Tenth | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Three Rivers | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodhaven | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Auto Salvage | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | WLS Fabricating | 38 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.