Employer · Alabama

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon

Vernon, AL · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon runs at 228% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon: 5.9 TCR = 228% of industry BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon safety composite

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon: 0.0 → 11.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2020

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon's TCR rose 11.9 from 0.0 in 2019 to 11.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Vernon, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 228% of ind

  • DART 11.9 DART
  • RANK #35/50
  • PHOTO S04248 - Southern Ma…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S04248 - Southern Maryland Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon averages 5.9 TCR (228% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=11.9 · BLS 2.6

Where S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon falls in its industry

2,322 industry establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 50 industry employers in Alabama.

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon (19 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon
S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon (19 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

S04537 - WM of AL - Vernon has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2020 11.9 11.9 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · AL · Vernon

2,322 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 7 employers in Vernon, AL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR S04248 - Southern Maryland Hauling 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S05398 - Youngstown Hauling 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Casella Waste Services, Binghamton 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maui Waste Services, Inc. 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Selma 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Selma Operations Center 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hughes Companies, Inc. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pine City Contractors, LLC 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marathon Equipment - Vernon 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Generations Of Vernon 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vernon Milling Company, Inc. 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR ROOFMART 49 FTE
NAT-TCR syncreon-Temperance 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Freight Lines, Inc. - Sacremento 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Ecology, Inc-Raleigh 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fallbrook PUD 5.9 TCR

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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.