Food (i.e., groceries) stores · Alabama

Piggly Wiggly #553

Boaz, AL · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Piggly Wiggly #553 runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Food (i.e., groceries) stores workplace, earning a grade A.

Piggly Wiggly #553: 1.4 TCR = 40% of Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Piggly Wiggly #553 safety composite

Piggly Wiggly #553 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

Piggly Wiggly #553: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

Piggly Wiggly #553's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2018 to 2.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Boaz, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #23/382
  • PHOTO Giant Eagle #0064
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Giant Eagle #0064 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Piggly Wiggly #553 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Piggly Wiggly #553 averages 1.4 TCR (40% of the Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS benchmark).

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

Piggly Wiggly #553 TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=2.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Piggly Wiggly #553 falls in its industry

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 382 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers in Alabama.

Piggly Wiggly #553 (30 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Piggly Wiggly #553
Piggly Wiggly #553 (30 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Piggly Wiggly #553 has fewer employees than the Food (i.e., groceries) stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 2.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · AL · Boaz

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 35 employers in Boaz, 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 Giant Eagle #0064 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #4030 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #6348 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Satilla Grocery 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE PDSI 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elkmont GP Hatchery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albertville Hatchery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sowega Cotton Gin & Warehouse, LLC Hartford 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 298 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alatrade-Boaz 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR 298 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alatrade Foods Inc - Boaz 336 FTE
NAT-TCR Messer Construction - Cincinnati, OH 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0038 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Distribution Center Network : 0753 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lyons Falls 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Piggly Wiggly #630 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food Giant #529 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Less Foods #467 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Save A Lot #77 30 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.