Fans, electric cooling, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Alabama

Valeo Bessemer Site

Bessemer, AL · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valeo Bessemer Site runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fans, electric cooling, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Valeo Bessemer Site: 8.3 TCR = 154% of Fans, electric cooling, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valeo Bessemer Site safety composite

Valeo Bessemer Site scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

TCR Δ

−13.4

2021→2024

Valeo Bessemer Site injury rate improved

Valeo Bessemer Site's TCR fell 13.4 from 13.4 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=13.4 · 2022=11.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336320 · Bessemer, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.3 · 154% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/14
  • PHOTO Lear Corporation - T…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lear Corporation - Taylor (0.2 TCR gap)

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Valeo Bessemer Site in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valeo Bessemer Site averages 8.3 TCR (154% of the Fans, electric cooling, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Valeo Bessemer Site TCR series: 2021=13.4 · 2022=11.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 5.4

Where Valeo Bessemer Site falls in its industry

216 Fans, electric cooling, automo establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Fans, electric cooling, automo employers in Alabama.

Valeo Bessemer Site (31 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Valeo Bessemer Site
Valeo Bessemer Site (31 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Valeo Bessemer Site has fewer employees than the Fans, electric cooling, automotive, truc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 11.5 9.6 6 0 0
2021 13.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336320 · AL · Bessemer

216 Fans, electric cooling, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 116 employers in Bessemer, 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 Lear Corporation - Taylor 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brose Spartanburg 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Montgomery AL USA Plant 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR APTIV Services US, LLC (Plant 10) 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elkmont GGP Production Crew 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scotch Land Management , LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mobile Division Eight Mile Crew Headquarters 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Murray Building Company, Inc 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BHM1 4,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bessemer, DC 768 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blox LLC 581 FTE
CITY-NEAR US PIPE - BHM-DIP 559 FTE
NAT-TCR Lowell Plant 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Champion Carrier Corp 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Glassey SteelWorks, Inc. 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Laird Manufacturing 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grain Craft Barnsville 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Team Nissan of New River Valley 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vendura Industries, LLC 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Premier Conyers 31 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, 2022, 2021. 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.