Retail Hardware Stores · Mississippi

Meridian, Ms #00576

Meridian, MS · ~18 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meridian, Ms #00576 runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Meridian, Ms #00576: 7.1 TCR = 210% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meridian, Ms #00576 safety composite

Meridian, Ms #00576 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−18.4

2019→2023

Meridian, Ms #00576 injury rate improved

Meridian, Ms #00576's TCR fell 18.4 from 18.4 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 18.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=18.4 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 210% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/24
  • PHOTO ACME Equipment
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ACME Equipment (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meridian, Ms #00576 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meridian, Ms #00576 averages 7.1 TCR (210% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Meridian, Ms #00576 TCR series: 2019=18.4 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Meridian, Ms #00576 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 24 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Mississippi.

Meridian, Ms #00576 (18 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Meridian, Ms #00576
Meridian, Ms #00576 (18 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Meridian, Ms #00576 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 8.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 8.6 8.6 1 0 0
2019 18.4 18.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · MS · Meridian

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, MS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR ACME Equipment 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0732 - DUBOIS, PA 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR BIRMINGHAM, AL #00095 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atwoods 03 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE J. R. Griffin Farms, Inc. 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hattiesburg Transmission Facility MPC2203 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quitman 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1308 W MAIN ST TUPELO MS 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus 1,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Pipeline Construction, LLC - Company 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rush Foundation Hospital 737 FTE
NAT-TCR RK-072-Lake Wales ( RK-072 ) 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #526 MELBOURNE, FL 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #2697 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wahpeton CIH 7.1 TCR

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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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