Automotive Parts · Alabama

Store 6042 - Hoover

Hoover, AL · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Store 6042 - Hoover runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automotive Parts workplace, earning a grade D.

Store 6042 - Hoover: 6.5 TCR = 190% of Automotive Parts BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Store 6042 - Hoover safety composite

Store 6042 - Hoover scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

Store 6042 - Hoover: 6.5 → 12.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Store 6042 - Hoover's TCR rose 6.3 from 6.5 in 2018 to 12.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441310 · Hoover, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 190% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #11/17
  • PHOTO 100715 - Tampa Distr…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 100715 - Tampa Distribution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 6042 - Hoover in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Store 6042 - Hoover averages 6.5 TCR (190% of the Automotive Parts BLS benchmark).

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

Store 6042 - Hoover TCR series: 2018=6.5 · 2021=0 · 2024=12.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Store 6042 - Hoover falls in its industry

1,258 Automotive Parts establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 17 Automotive Parts employers in Alabama.

Store 6042 - Hoover (22 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Store 6042 - Hoover
Store 6042 - Hoover (22 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Store 6042 - Hoover has fewer employees than the Automotive Parts median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 12.9 6.4 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.5 6.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441310 · AL · Hoover

1,258 Automotive Parts employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 82 employers in Hoover, 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 100715 - Tampa Distribution Center 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&P AUTO PARTS INC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAPA Auto Parts - Twin Falls 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marlton NJ CCIT 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods Breeder/Broiler 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods Live Haul Gadsden Alabama 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE M.A.D.H. GIN, INC. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Logan Martin Dam 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRHMALDC 858 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRHMALDC - AT&T Mobility Services LLC 712 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1229 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2111 344 FTE
NAT-TCR Kennywood Park 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohio Living - Greater Cleveland 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dfa Distributing North - Grand Rapids - 397 Mart 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Buffalo 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 5673 - Florissant 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 7059 - West Brandon Blvd 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 5171 - Horseheads 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 5079 - Hood Drive 22 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, 2021, 2018. 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.