Used Merchandise Store · Alabama

New Souther Wholesale #95

Birmingham, AL · ~28 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

New Souther Wholesale #95 runs at 382% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Used Merchandise Store workplace, earning a grade F.

New Souther Wholesale #95: 13.0 TCR = 382% of Used Merchandise Store BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

New Souther Wholesale #95 safety composite

New Souther Wholesale #95 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−11.2

2019→2023

New Souther Wholesale #95 injury rate improved

New Souther Wholesale #95's TCR fell 11.2 from 19.2 in 2019 to 8.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=19.2 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=12.7 · 2022=15.8 · 2023=8.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.0 · 382% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #36/37
  • PHOTO Cedar Road (#145)
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cedar Road (#145) (0.0 TCR gap)

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New Souther Wholesale #95 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows New Souther Wholesale #95 averages 13.0 TCR (382% of the Used Merchandise Store BLS benchmark).

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

New Souther Wholesale #95 TCR series: 2019=19.2 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=12.7 · 2022=15.8 · 2023=8.1 · BLS 3.4

Where New Souther Wholesale #95 falls in its industry

1,556 Used Merchandise Store establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 37 Used Merchandise Store employers in Alabama.

New Souther Wholesale #95 (28 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate New Souther Wholesale #95
New Souther Wholesale #95 (28 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

New Souther Wholesale #95 has fewer employees than the Used Merchandise Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2022 15.8 15.8 4 0 0
2021 12.7 12.7 3 0 0
2020 9.2 9.2 2 0 0
2019 19.2 12.8 1 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · AL · Birmingham

1,556 Used Merchandise Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 Cedar Road (#145) 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minneapolis MN Thrift Store 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Thrift Store-Brownsville 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gateway 13.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hillabee Plant 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hillabee 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeast Division Headland Office 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE W.K. Upchurch Construction Co., Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR Denton DC #086 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix DC #087 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale College Square 13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts of Warminster 13.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Theisen's of New Hampton 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Paul Clinic 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Theisen's of Anamosa 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE IE Distribution Services, LLC. 28 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: 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.