Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers · Louisiana

South Gateway Tire Co.

Shreveport, LA · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

South Gateway Tire Co. runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

South Gateway Tire Co.: 5.1 TCR = 232% of Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Gateway Tire Co. safety composite

South Gateway Tire Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

South Gateway Tire Co.: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.3× in 2019

South Gateway Tire Co.'s TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2017 to 3.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423130 · Shreveport, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.1 · 232% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO 134
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 134 (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Gateway Tire Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Gateway Tire Co. averages 5.1 TCR (232% of the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

South Gateway Tire Co. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=12.2 · 2019=3.1 · BLS 2.2

Where South Gateway Tire Co. falls in its industry

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube me establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 Motor vehicle tire and tube me employers in Louisiana.

South Gateway Tire Co. (53 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate South Gateway Tire Co.
South Gateway Tire Co. (53 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6

South Gateway Tire Co. has more employees than the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant who median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2019 3.1 1.5 2 0 0
2018 12.2 7.0 7 0 1
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423130 · LA · Shreveport

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 403 employers in Shreveport, LA · 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 134 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Knoxville - 013 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 122 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tire Distributor Xperts, LLC - Hartford 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shreveport 2444 Levy AK3K 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc. 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE US Aqua Services Inc 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE WT Construction Inc. 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willis-Knighton Medical Center 3,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHEREVPORT, LLC d/b/a OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT 2,771 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Shreveport 2,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center 1,567 FTE
NAT-TCR Patriots Colony-463 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lisbon Sparkle 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard Pensacola 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : PHL4 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Piggly Wiggly #183 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Emmett Mill 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jennmar of Kentucky, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Olympus Houston-Webster 53 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.