Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal · Alabama
Plant Gorgas - APC
Parrish, AL · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Plant Gorgas - APC runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal workplace, earning a grade D.
Plant Gorgas - APC: 4.9 TCR = 187% of Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Plant Gorgas - APC safety composite
Plant Gorgas - APC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Plant Gorgas - APC: 0.0 → 9.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024
Plant Gorgas - APC's TCR rose 9.7 from 0.0 in 2023 to 9.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562219 · Parrish, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 187% of ind
- DART 4.9 DART
- RANK P50
- PHOTO ERC of PA
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~28 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ERC of PA (0.1 TCR gap)
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Plant Gorgas - APC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Stericycle - V
Stericycle - Vernon,CA
5 TCR
- Stericycle - B
Stericycle - Baltimore,MD-5901 Chemical
5 TCR
- Stericycle - S
Stericycle - St. Louis,MO
5 TCR
- This site
Plant Gorgas - APC
4.9 TCR
- ERC of PA
ERC of PA
4.9 TCR
What this shows Plant Gorgas - APC averages 4.9 TCR (187% of the Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal BLS benchmark).
Plant Gorgas - APC TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=9.7 · BLS 2.6
Where Plant Gorgas - APC falls in its industry
171 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treat establishmentsSafer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Plant Gorgas - APC has fewer employees than the Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and D median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 9.7 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562219 · AL · Parrish
171 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 7 employers in Parrish, 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 | ERC of PA | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stericycle - Vernon,CA | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stericycle - Baltimore,MD-5901 Chemical | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stericycle - St. Louis,MO | 5.0 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 | Fossil Generation Gorgas Steam Plant | 298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gorgas Fossil Plant | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Generation Fossil Gorgas Steam Plant | 104 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parrish | 53 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Alsum Farms & Produce Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Parks Maintenance | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arlington Heights, Il | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Charles Crabtree Painting, Inc | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | PVA TePla America, LLC | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roche Oil Inc. | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 19 Cincinnati, OH | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 18 Columbus, OH | 28 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.