Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local · Alabama
The McPherson Companies, Inc.
Trussville, AL · ~244 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The McPherson Companies, Inc. runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local workplace, earning a grade B.
The McPherson Companies, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 68% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The McPherson Companies, Inc. safety composite
The McPherson Companies, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
2019→2024
The McPherson Companies, Inc. injury rate improved
The McPherson Companies, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 2.8 in 2019 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=2.8 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484220 · Trussville, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 68% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #13/26
- PHOTO Wieser Trucking Inc,
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 43 inj
- SIZE ~244 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Wieser Trucking Inc, (0.0 TCR gap)
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The McPherson Companies, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- All In Willist
All In Williston
3.1 TCR
- This site
The McPherson Companies, Inc.
3 TCR
- Wieser Truckin
Wieser Trucking Inc,
3 TCR
- SMITHFIELD PLA
SMITHFIELD PLANT TRANSPORTATION -EST
3 TCR
- Greenbush Logi
Greenbush Logistics - Florida
3 TCR
What this shows The McPherson Companies, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (68% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local BLS benchmark).
The McPherson Companies, Inc. TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 4.5
Where The McPherson Companies, Inc. falls in its industry
1,130 Trucking, specialized freight establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 26 Trucking, specialized freight employers in Alabama.
The McPherson Companies, Inc. has more employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484220 · AL · Trussville
1,130 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 33 employers in Trussville, 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 | Wieser Trucking Inc, | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SMITHFIELD PLANT TRANSPORTATION -EST | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Greenbush Logistics - Florida | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | All In Williston | 3.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Twitchell Corp | 244 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vulcan Threaded Products, Inc. | 244 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lear - McCalla | 244 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crowne Health Care of Greenville | 244 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amerex | 467 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2713 | 383 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4817 | 170 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4817 | 156 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ypsilanti Facility | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Versiti Michigan - Grand Rapids | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Beverage Control Inc | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Armil CFS Main | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Independence Plant | 244 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thule Group | 244 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sun Valley Hauling | 244 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Emerald Heights | 244 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.