Lumber retailing yards · Mississippi
Mid South Lumber, Inc.
Meridian, MS · ~65 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mid South Lumber, Inc. runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lumber retailing yards workplace, earning a grade D.
Mid South Lumber, Inc.: 4.4 TCR = 129% of Lumber retailing yards BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mid South Lumber, Inc. safety composite
Mid South Lumber, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
Mid South Lumber, Inc.: 2.0 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024
Mid South Lumber, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.7 from 2.0 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444190 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 129% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #14/22
- PHOTO SAFRITS BUILDING SUP…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SAFRITS BUILDING SUPPLY (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mid South Lumber, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Mid South Lumber, Inc.
4.4 TCR
- SAFRITS BUILDI
SAFRITS BUILDING SUPPLY
4.4 TCR
- Opustone Miami
Opustone Miami
4.4 TCR
- 7347 L&W Suppl
7347 L&W Supply
4.4 TCR
- Knecht Home Ce
Knecht Home Center of Sheridan
4.4 TCR
What this shows Mid South Lumber, Inc. averages 4.4 TCR (129% of the Lumber retailing yards BLS benchmark).
Mid South Lumber, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=8.3 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.4
Where Mid South Lumber, Inc. falls in its industry
1,643 Lumber retailing yards establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 22 Lumber retailing yards employers in Mississippi.
Mid South Lumber, Inc. has more employees than the Lumber retailing yards 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.3 | 6.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444190 · MS · Meridian
1,643 Lumber retailing yards 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | SAFRITS BUILDING SUPPLY | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Opustone Miami | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 7347 L&W Supply | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knecht Home Center of Sheridan | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Plant Moselle | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Adcamp Inc. | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kerry-Vicksburg | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VIP Cinema Plant 2 | 65 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 | Mission Point of Clawson | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | G1 | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ny43r - 43rd Street | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ctbra - Bradley Airsort 85-171 | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Advanced Care Hospital of Southern New Mexico, LLC | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wolcott Elementary School | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northeast Range School | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bristow Middle School | 65 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.