Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel · Alabama
Southland Tube Inc.
Birmingham, AL · ~260 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southland Tube Inc. runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade A.
Southland Tube Inc.: 0.9 TCR = 28% of Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southland Tube Inc. safety composite
Southland Tube Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% 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).
80/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
−1.0
2016→2018
Southland Tube Inc. injury rate improved
Southland Tube Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 1.4 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.4 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=0.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331210 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 28% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/19
- PHOTO Nucor Tubular Produc…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~260 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Nucor Tubular Products - Chicago (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southland Tube Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Southland Tube Inc.
0.9 TCR
- Nucor Tubular
Nucor Tubular Products - Chicago
0.9 TCR
- Accumetrics Li
Accumetrics Limited
0.9 TCR
- Longhorn Plant
Longhorn Plant
0.9 TCR
- Nucor Tubular
Nucor Tubular Products South
0.9 TCR
What this shows Southland Tube Inc. averages 0.9 TCR (28% of the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).
Southland Tube Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=0.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Southland Tube Inc. falls in its industry
329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc establishmentsSafer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 19 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc employers in Alabama.
Southland Tube Inc. has more employees than the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, s median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331210 · AL · Birmingham
329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 | Nucor Tubular Products - Chicago | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Accumetrics Limited | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Longhorn Plant | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nucor Tubular Products South | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | USA Roanoke AL | 260 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 403 | 260 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MOBILE CENTER (ALMOB) | 260 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Imaging Business Machines | 261 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MIA | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aston Container | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chattanooga Offset | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Hillsboro / Mt. Clare | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | LaPorte Production Facility | 260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kauffman Engineering, Inc. VIR | 260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MPS Woodridge | 260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greensboro Jail | 260 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.