Motor vehicle metal parts stamping · Mississippi

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian

Meridian, MS · ~157 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor vehicle metal parts stamping workplace, earning a grade A.

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian: 0.7 TCR = 13% of Motor vehicle metal parts stamping BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian safety composite

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian held a steady TCR band

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.8 in 2020 to 0.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 0.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.8 · 2021=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336370 · Meridian, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 13% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Grand Traverse Stamp…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Grand Traverse Stamping (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian averages 0.7 TCR (13% of the Motor vehicle metal parts stamping BLS benchmark).

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

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian TCR series: 2020=0.8 · 2021=0.6 · BLS 5.4

Where Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian falls in its industry

510 Motor vehicle metal parts stam establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Motor vehicle metal parts stam employers in Mississippi.

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian (157 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian
Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian (157 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Tower Automotive Operations Usa1 - Meridian has more employees than the Motor vehicle metal parts stamping median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2021 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2020 0.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336370 · MS · Meridian

510 Motor vehicle metal parts stamping employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, 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 Grand Traverse Stamping 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR PRO Shear Corporation 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR HUDSON INDUSTRIES, INC. 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Clair 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mid South Baking - Mississippi 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vicksburg Forest Products 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEMINOLE FURNITURE LLC 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE 025-00497 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus 1,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Pipeline Construction, LLC - Company 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rush Foundation Hospital 737 FTE
NAT-TCR Epoxy : Deer Park 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Airtron Indianapolis 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Jacobs Telecommunications 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Munson Healthcare Ma 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Matagorda - MTO 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Super Steel LLC 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Harbor-Ucla Medical Ctr 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ortonville Area Health Services 157 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.