Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing · Louisiana

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC

Vidalia, LA · ~43 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC: 2.5 TCR = 77% of Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC safety composite

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC: 0.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 5.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339950 · Vidalia, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Franklin Display - L…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Franklin Display - Lincoln (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=2 · 2021=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC falls in its industry

405 Signs and signboards (except p establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Signs and signboards (except p employers in Louisiana.

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC (43 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC
Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC (43 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Southern Designs & Gifts, LLC has fewer employees than the Signs and signboards (except paper, pape median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 Fatalities
2021 5.7 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339950 · LA · Vidalia

405 Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 9 employers in Vidalia, 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 Franklin Display - Lincoln 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jacksboro 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Visual Citi Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Landmark Signs, Inc. 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Intracoastal Liquid Mud, Inc. 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Energy Management Company LLC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Shreveport Milam 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE IDIM CONSTRUCTION 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1106 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1106 208 FTE
CITY-NEAR BASF - Vidalia 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR BASF Corporation 67 FTE
NAT-TCR Fremont-Prefab 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ds Duggins Welding 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Baker Products 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4765-MEMCX0DHL 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE MBK - Island House 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE 801 Irvine Spectrum Center 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 43 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.