Food service contractors, cafeteria · Alabama

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore

Homewood, AL · ~28 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.5
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore runs at 449% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Food service contractors, cafeteria workplace, earning a grade F.

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore: 13.5 TCR = 449% of Food service contractors, cafeteria BLS 3.0 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore safety composite

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore: 10.0 → 16.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 18.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2024

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore's TCR rose 6.3 from 10.0 in 2021 to 16.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Homewood, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.5 · 449% of ind

  • DART 16.2 DART
  • RANK #73/77
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT CAMPBELL S…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT CAMPBELL SOUP CO CAMPBELL ROOM (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore averages 13.5 TCR (449% of the Food service contractors, cafeteria BLS benchmark).

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

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore TCR series: 2021=10 · 2022=18.6 · 2023=9.1 · 2024=16.2 · BLS 3.0

Where Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore falls in its industry

6,952 Food service contractors, cafe establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #73 safest of 77 Food service contractors, cafe employers in Alabama.

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore (28 employees, TCR 13.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore
Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore (28 employees, TCR 13.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Thomas Cuisine @ Encompass Health Lakeshore has fewer employees than the Food service contractors, cafeteria 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 16.2 16.2 2 0 0
2023 9.1 4.5 2 0 0
2022 18.6 18.6 4 0 0
2021 10.0 5.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · AL · Homewood

6,952 Food service contractors, cafeteria employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 39 employers in Homewood, 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 SODEXO AT CAMPBELL SOUP CO CAMPBELL ROOM 13.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT AUSTIN PEAY EINSTEINS 13.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4021-000000834 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FS-PROVIDENCE MOBIL 13.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hillabee Plant 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hillabee 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeast Division Headland Office 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE W.K. Upchurch Construction Co., Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1481 334 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1481 329 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2796 - Homewood 281 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 226 FTE
NAT-TCR MNM007 13.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CSC SL Realty, LLC 13.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Bangor - Terminal 13.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Nevada American Construction LLC 13.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE HC Northwest Illinois Moline 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bo Lacey Construction 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lewis Bros Grocery LLc 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Bartlesville Schools Bom 28 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, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.