Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services · Florida

Southern States Material Handling

Tampa, FL · ~290 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern States Material Handling runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade B.

Southern States Material Handling: 1.4 TCR = 68% of Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern States Material Handling safety composite

Southern States Material Handling scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−0.5

2017→2024

Southern States Material Handling injury rate improved

Southern States Material Handling's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.1 in 2017 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.1 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Tampa, FL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 68% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #42/122
  • PHOTO MH Bowling Greeen
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~290 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MH Bowling Greeen (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern States Material Handling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern States Material Handling averages 1.4 TCR (68% of the Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Southern States Material Handling TCR series: 2017=1.1 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 2.1

Where Southern States Material Handling falls in its industry

2,560 Materials handling equipment r establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 122 Materials handling equipment r employers in Florida.

Southern States Material Handling (290 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Southern States Material Handling
Southern States Material Handling (290 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Southern States Material Handling has more employees than the Materials handling equipment repair and median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 2.5 0.8 13 0 0
2017 1.1 0.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · FL · Tampa

2,560 Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 1,659 employers in Tampa, FL · 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 MH Bowling Greeen 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FERMA Newark Shop 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Concentric, LLC Houston-Empire Central 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pueblo WECO 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE ION Electric, LLC 290 FTE
STATE-SIZE Suwannee Lumber Company 290 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keymark Corporation of Florida 290 FTE
STATE-SIZE Perko, Inc. 290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diversified Maintenance Systems LLC 10,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tampa General Hospital 7,849 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valet Living, LLC 6,337 FTE
CITY-NEAR ST. Joseph's Hospital (5100) 5,540 FTE
NAT-TCR McAbee Construction Inc 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Coherent, Inc. Wilsonville 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Madison WI Yard 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Miromatrix Medical 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clemens Construction, Inc. 290 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mdfre - Frederick 290 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smith-Blair by Xylem 290 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aeroguard LLC. 290 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: 2024, 2023, 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.