Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing · Alabama

Sims Bark Tuscumbia

Name: Sims Bark Tuscumbia Workplace Safety Data
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Tuscumbia, AL · ~64 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.6
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sims Bark Tuscumbia runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Sims Bark Tuscumbia: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sims Bark Tuscumbia safety composite

Sims Bark Tuscumbia scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.8

2016→2019

Sims Bark Tuscumbia injury rate improved

Sims Bark Tuscumbia's TCR fell 1.8 from 4.2 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Tuscumbia, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #35/56
PHOTO Biewer Sawmill-Winona
BOOK 4y book
INJ 12 inj
SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Biewer Sawmill-Winona (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Sims Bark Tuscumbia averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Sims Bark Tuscumbia TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=1 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Sims Bark Tuscumbia falls in its industry

905 Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sa establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade C

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 56 Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sa employers in Alabama.

Sims Bark Tuscumbia (64 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Sims Bark Tuscumbia has fewer employees than the Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill bypr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2019	2.4	0.0	2
2018	6.9	4.1	5
2017	1.0	0.0	1
2016	4.2	1.1	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · AL · Tuscumbia

905 Sawdust and shavings (i.e., sawmill byproducts) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 34 employers in Tuscumbia, 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	Biewer Sawmill-Winona	WINONA, MS	3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	THE MANN AND PARKER LUMBER COMPANY	NEW FREEDOM, PA	3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Interfor US Inc. Perry Division	PERRY, GA	3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Darrington Division	DARRINGTON, WA	3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Black Warrior Electric Membership Corporation	DEMOPOLIS	64 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Headquarters	PRATTVILLE	64 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Wiregrass Electric Cooperative	HARTFORD	64 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Black Warrior EMC	DEMOPOLIS	64 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Flexco	Tuscumbia	223 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Muscle Shoals	Tuscumbia	141 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Muscle Shoals (BP)	Tuscumbia	116 FTE
CITY-NEAR	McVantage Packaging - Tuscumbia	Tuscumbia	103 FTE
NAT-TCR	Exide Technologies - Lampeter	Lancaster, PA	3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	1855-ININD525	Zionsville, IN	3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	4769-69-Pottery Barn	Metairie, LA	3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cardinal Health - PD - Salt Lake City, UT	Salt Lake City, UT	3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Aldinger Company	Dallas, TX	64 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Simi Valley Chevrolet	Simi Valley, CA	64 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PEACH Home Services	Corna, CA	64 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Casa De Vida	San Luis Obispo, CA	64 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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