Fabricated plate work manufacturing · Alabama

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham

Birmingham, AL · ~135 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fabricated plate work manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham safety composite

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.4

2016→2017

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham injury rate improved

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham's TCR fell 3.4 from 4.8 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332313 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Metalforms LLC.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metalforms LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham falls in its industry

449 Fabricated plate work manufact establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Fabricated plate work manufact employers in Alabama.

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham (135 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham
Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham (135 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Tricon Wear Solutions Birmingham has more employees than the Fabricated plate work manufacturing 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
2017 1.4 0.0 2 0 0
2016 4.8 2.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332313 · AL · Birmingham

449 Fabricated plate work manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 Metalforms LLC. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hahn & Clay Services ltd 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benicia Fabrication & Machine, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Stamping & Metalworks - Tomah 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 103420 - Naheola 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE IVXP LLC Decatur AL 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE LSAM Pan Line H Expansion 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Red Diamond, Inc. 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR TX-Dallas-Operating Center 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Global Services Supply Chain Operations : Kansas City, MO 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3165 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Swainsboro (Gaswa) 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Woodbridge Sales & Engineering 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beachcomber Beach Resort 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE 01-Memphis TN 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peapod Camp Hill, Pa 135 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.