Bearings, ball and roller, manufacturing · Alabama

NTN-Bower Corporation

Hamilton, AL · ~231 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NTN-Bower Corporation runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bearings, ball and roller, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

NTN-Bower Corporation: 2.5 TCR = 76% of Bearings, ball and roller, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NTN-Bower Corporation safety composite

NTN-Bower Corporation scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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%).

NTN-Bower Corporation held a steady TCR band

NTN-Bower Corporation's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.5 in 2018 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.5 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332991 · Hamilton, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 76% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK P54
  • PHOTO Amsted Rail Company,…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~231 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amsted Rail Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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NTN-Bower Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NTN-Bower Corporation averages 2.5 TCR (76% of the Bearings, ball and roller, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

NTN-Bower Corporation TCR series: 2018=1.5 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where NTN-Bower Corporation falls in its industry

125 Bearings, ball and roller, man establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
NTN-Bower Corporation (231 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NTN-Bower Corporation
NTN-Bower Corporation (231 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 2.8

NTN-Bower Corporation has more employees than the Bearings, ball and roller, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 1.4 0.5 3 0 0
2023 2.3 1.5 6 0 0
2022 3.6 1.4 10 0 0
2021 2.1 1.3 5 0 0
2020 3.5 1.2 6 0 0
2019 3.3 2.4 7 0 0
2018 1.5 0.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332991 · AL · Hamilton

125 Bearings, ball and roller, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 15 employers in Hamilton, 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 Amsted Rail Company, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schaeffler Group USA Inc. - Cheraw 2 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NHBB, Inc. Astro Division 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR American NTN Bearing MFG Corporation 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wright Transportation, Inc. 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE White Oak Transportation 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE SRC Huntsville ATS Div 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eutaw Folding 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamilton Home Builders 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buccaneer 266 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1100 221 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion Regional Medical Center 189 FTE
NAT-TCR CenterPoint Energy - Navigation Facility 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Willingboro 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Armaly Sponge Co 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Darlington School 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0003 - Crystal 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0296 - Poway 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0794 - Canton 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0927 - Evanston 231 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.