Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services · Alabama
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab
Birmingham, AL · ~264 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade A.
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab: 0.5 TCR = 24% of Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab safety composite
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 96% 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%).
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab held a steady TCR band
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.6 in 2019 to 0.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=0.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.6 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 811310 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 24% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/56
- PHOTO Hydro East
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~264 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hydro East (0.0 TCR gap)
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STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab
0.5 TCR
- Hydro East
Hydro East
0.5 TCR
- ITT Los Angele
ITT Los Angeles PRO Service Center
0.5 TCR
- Gregory Poole
Gregory Poole Lift Systems- Roanoke
0.5 TCR
- Comm HVAC NA a
Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : SVC-Texas District : SVC-Fort Worth TX-USA
0.5 TCR
What this shows STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab averages 0.5 TCR (24% of the Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab TCR series: 2019=0.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.6 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.3 · BLS 2.1
Where STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab falls in its industry
2,560 Materials handling equipment r establishmentsSafer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 56 Materials handling equipment r employers in Alabama.
STERIS IMS Birmingham Lab 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 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
811310 · AL · Birmingham
2,560 Materials handling equipment repair and maintenance services 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 | Hydro East | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITT Los Angeles PRO Service Center | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gregory Poole Lift Systems- Roanoke | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : SVC-Texas District : SVC-Fort Worth TX-USA | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Generation Fossil Gaston Steam Plant | 264 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hanil USA | 264 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GH Metal Solutions, Loc'n 345 | 264 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 2739 | 264 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 | 1101 Enterprise Dr Royersford PA | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 169 - Sacramento Fas | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 487 - Dallas Fas | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Industries, LLC | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cole Haan Greenland NH | 264 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pampa Regional Medical Center | 264 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1340 - Norwalk | 264 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1801 - Algonquin | 264 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.