Buckets, elevator or conveyor, manufacturing · Mississippi
The Essmueller Company
Laurel, MS · ~105 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Essmueller Company runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Buckets, elevator or conveyor, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
The Essmueller Company: 6.8 TCR = 206% of Buckets, elevator or conveyor, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Essmueller Company safety composite
The Essmueller Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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%).
Rising injury rate
The Essmueller Company: 5.1 → 9.6 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2024
The Essmueller Company's TCR rose 4.5 from 5.1 in 2017 to 9.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333922 · Laurel, MS ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 206% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK P17
- PHOTO Light's Welding Inc
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~105 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Light's Welding Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Essmueller Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- PVS Chantland
PVS Chantland - MHS
6.9 TCR
- Storch Magenti
Storch Magentics
6.9 TCR
- PPCC LLC
PPCC LLC
6.9 TCR
- This site
The Essmueller Company
6.8 TCR
- Light's Weldin
Light's Welding Inc
6.8 TCR
What this shows The Essmueller Company averages 6.8 TCR (206% of the Buckets, elevator or conveyor, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The Essmueller Company TCR series: 2017=5.1 · 2018=10.2 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=5.1 · 2024=9.6 · BLS 3.3
Where The Essmueller Company falls in its industry
361 Buckets, elevator or conveyor, establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
The Essmueller Company has more employees than the Buckets, elevator or conveyor, manufactu median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.6 | 2.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.2 | 6.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333922 · MS · Laurel
361 Buckets, elevator or conveyor, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 78 employers in Laurel, MS · 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 | Light's Welding Inc | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PVS Chantland - MHS | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Storch Magentics | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PPCC LLC | 6.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Birdsong Construction Company, Inc. | 105 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Resinall Mississippi, Inc. | 105 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Byhalia - 490/491 Wingo Road | 105 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MS - Ridgeland, 121 Marketridge Drive | 105 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Laurel | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howard Industries Inc (Transformer) | 2,141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | West Quality Food Service, Inc | 1,567 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amick Farms, LLC MS Processing Plant | 841 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rural Transit Enterprises Coordinated, Inc. (RTEC) | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northern Hills Training Center | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Valley Vue Care Center | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gateway Building Systems Inc | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rehab Healthcare Center of Cape Coral | 105 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harrison Healthcare Center | 105 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Orlandi, Inc | 105 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raley's 230-Lincoln | 105 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.