Foundries, steel (except investment) · Mississippi
Southern Cast Products
Meridian, MS · ~112 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Cast Products runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Foundries, steel (except investment) workplace, earning a grade D.
Southern Cast Products: 4.3 TCR = 131% of Foundries, steel (except investment) BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Cast Products safety composite
Southern Cast Products scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.7
2016→2024
Southern Cast Products injury rate improved
Southern Cast Products's TCR fell 1.7 from 7.5 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.5 · 2017=7.5 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331513 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 131% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK P70
- PHOTO Amsted Rail -Kansas …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~112 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Amsted Rail -Kansas City (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Cast Products in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Stainless Foun
Stainless Foundry and Engineering inc
4.4 TCR
- McConway & Tor
McConway & Torley, LLC (Arcosa, Inc
4.4 TCR
- This site
Southern Cast Products
4.3 TCR
- Amsted Rail -K
Amsted Rail -Kansas City
4.3 TCR
- Winsert, LLC.
Winsert, LLC.
4.2 TCR
What this shows Southern Cast Products averages 4.3 TCR (131% of the Foundries, steel (except investment) BLS benchmark).
Southern Cast Products TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=7.5 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=0.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Southern Cast Products falls in its industry
94 Foundries, steel (except inves establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.3.
Southern Cast Products has more employees than the Foundries, steel (except investment) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.3. 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 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331513 · MS · Meridian
94 Foundries, steel (except investment) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, MS · 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 | Amsted Rail -Kansas City | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stainless Foundry and Engineering inc | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Winsert, LLC. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | McConway & Torley, LLC (Arcosa, Inc | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Entergy - Jackson Office (Jefferson St) | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shackelford Construction & Hauling, LLC | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hattiesburg Facility | 112 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Great Southern Industries | 112 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus | 1,189 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Anderson Regional Medical Center | 1,004 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Progressive Pipeline Construction, LLC - Company | 848 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rush Foundation Hospital | 737 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Minooka | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | R.K. Steel, Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Hope Mills Manufacturing | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ST Paper, LLC | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | OREGON | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Skyworks Solutions, Inc. - San Jose, CA | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LP Rogersville, LLC | 112 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lowes Foods #203 | 112 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.