Milk, fluid (except canned), manufacturing · Alabama

SDF Decatur

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Decatur, AL · ~88 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

SDF Decatur runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Milk, fluid (except canned), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

SDF Decatur: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Milk, fluid (except canned), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SDF Decatur safety composite

SDF Decatur scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers
DART rate: D 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

SDF Decatur: 2.6 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2020

SDF Decatur's TCR rose 0.4 from 2.6 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Decatur, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind

DART 3.0 DART
RANK #1/4
PHOTO Sinton Dairy Foods C…
BOOK 5y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sinton Dairy Foods Company LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.3
7390

2.3
Sinton Dairy F

2.2
Borden Dairy C

2.2
DFA FLUID - DA

2.2

What this shows SDF Decatur averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Milk, fluid (except canned), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

SDF Decatur TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=2 · 2020=3 · BLS 3.3

Where SDF Decatur falls in its industry

457 Milk, fluid (except canned), m establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Milk, fluid (except canned), m employers in Alabama.

SDF Decatur (88 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

SDF Decatur has fewer employees than the Milk, fluid (except canned), manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2020	3.0	3.0	2	1
2019	2.0	0.0	2	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0
2017	3.7	3.7	3	0
2016	2.6	1.3	2	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · AL · Decatur

457 Milk, fluid (except canned), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 239 employers in Decatur, AL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Sinton Dairy Foods Company LLC	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	7390	FORT WAYNE, IN	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Borden Dairy Company LLC (Hattiesburg, MS)	HATTIESBURG, MS	2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DFA FLUID - DALLAS TX	DALLAS, TX	2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Southern Division Complex	MONTGOMERY	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Process Service Group, LLC	FAYETTE	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Miller & Miller, Inc.	HUNTSVILLE	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Blake Brothers Service Corp	HUNTSVILLE	88 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Supply Chain - Decatur	Decatur	1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Decatur processing plant	Decatur	885 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ULA-Decatur	Decatur	701 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Decatur Fresh Plant	Decatur	671 FTE
NAT-TCR	Restoration	Port Orange, FL	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Adrian, MI	Adrian, MI	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	The CORE Group- Western PA	Pittsburgh, PA	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	10 - Som	Mayfield Village, OH	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Component Assembly Systems Columbia MD	Columbia, MD	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Stoughton MA	Stoughton, MA	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Birdon America Inc	Denver, CO	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Springs at South Biscayne, LLC	North Port, FL	88 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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