Cold storage warehousing · Alabama

southern cold storage of alabama

Gadsden, AL · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

southern cold storage of alabama runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cold storage warehousing workplace, earning a grade A.

southern cold storage of alabama: 1.2 TCR = 21% of Cold storage warehousing BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

southern cold storage of alabama safety composite

southern cold storage of alabama scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.4

2016→2017

southern cold storage of alabama injury rate improved

southern cold storage of alabama's TCR fell 2.4 from 2.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.4 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Gadsden, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/19
  • PHOTO Interstate Warehousi…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Interstate Warehousing - Kingman (0.0 TCR gap)

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southern cold storage of alabama in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows southern cold storage of alabama averages 1.2 TCR (21% of the Cold storage warehousing BLS benchmark).

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

southern cold storage of alabama TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=0 · BLS 5.8

Where southern cold storage of alabama falls in its industry

1,039 Cold storage warehousing establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 19 Cold storage warehousing employers in Alabama.

southern cold storage of alabama (31 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate southern cold storage of alabama
southern cold storage of alabama (31 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

southern cold storage of alabama has fewer employees than the Cold storage warehousing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.4 2.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · AL · Gadsden

1,039 Cold storage warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 82 employers in Gadsden, AL · 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 Interstate Warehousing - Kingman 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 44051-RDC Southeast 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Americold gainesville, GA 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR USCS- Lumberton, NC 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elkmont GGP Production Crew 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scotch Land Management , LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mobile Division Eight Mile Crew Headquarters 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Murray Building Company, Inc 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goodyear Gadsden Alabama 1,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gadsden Regional Medical Center 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Koch Foods Gadsden Processing Plant 1,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR Koch Foods Gadsden Plant 850 FTE
NAT-TCR Legends - Sugar Land Skeeters 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR MS - Indian Springs, NV - 5ISNV 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Phelps 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR MCCOMB 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Martin Overhead Garage Door Service Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Lawns Inc.-Plainfield Branch 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bieker Electric, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0175 - Laurel, Md 31 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: 2017, 2016. 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.