Growing Media Manufacturing Packaging · Alabama
The Scotts Company - Vance
Vance, AL · ~63 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Scotts Company - Vance runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Growing Media Manufacturing Packaging workplace, earning a grade A.
The Scotts Company - Vance: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Growing Media Manufacturing Packaging BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Scotts Company - Vance safety composite
The Scotts Company - Vance scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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)
- B 1.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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 Scotts Company - Vance: 2.7 → 3.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.96× in 2024
The Scotts Company - Vance's TCR rose 0.4 from 2.7 in 2018 to 3.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325314 · Vance, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #3/5
- PHOTO The Scotts Company -…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Scotts Company - Cresson (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Scotts Company - Vance in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Scotts Company - Vance
1.6 TCR
- The Scotts Com
The Scotts Company - Cresson
1.6 TCR
- Sungro Quincy
Sungro Quincy
1.6 TCR
- The Scotts Com
The Scotts Company - Tyler
1.6 TCR
- Harrell's LLC
Harrell's LLC
1.6 TCR
What this shows The Scotts Company - Vance averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Growing Media Manufacturing Packaging BLS benchmark).
The Scotts Company - Vance TCR series: 2018=2.7 · 2019=0 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.3
Where The Scotts Company - Vance falls in its industry
163 Growing Media Manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Growing Media Manufacturing employers in Alabama.
The Scotts Company - Vance has more employees than the Growing Media Manufacturing Packaging median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325314 · AL · Vance
163 Growing Media Manufacturing Packaging employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 27 employers in Vance, 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 | The Scotts Company - Cresson | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sungro Quincy | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Scotts Company - Tyler | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Harrell's LLC | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Generation | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Directional | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BESDB Fairhope | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ABRAMSON LLC | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercedes Benz US. International | 6,181 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lear Corporation - Tuscaloosa | 765 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brose Tuscaloosa` | 751 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ard Logistics, LLC | 563 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | C&L Contractors, LTD. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lester & Rosalie Anixter Center | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Middlesex Baekland | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Independent School District 2897 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Women's Health Center of Southern Oregon | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Phibro/Osprey Biotechnics | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 30634 Capstone - Harris Teeter Indian Trail Nc | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Utility Solutions Inc. | 63 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.