Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers · Mississippi
Waters International Trucks Inc.
Meridian, MS · ~98 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waters International Trucks Inc. runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Waters International Trucks Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 124% of Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waters International Trucks Inc. safety composite
Waters International Trucks Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% 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
2017→2024
Waters International Trucks Inc. injury rate improved
Waters International Trucks Inc.'s TCR fell 3.4 from 4.3 in 2017 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.3 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423110 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 124% of ind
- DART 0.8 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO ADESA Charlotte
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~98 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ADESA Charlotte (0.0 TCR gap)
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Waters International Trucks Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Freightliner o
Freightliner of Delmarva
2.8 TCR
- 75th Ave
75th Ave
2.8 TCR
- This site
Waters International Trucks Inc.
2.7 TCR
- ADESA Charlott
ADESA Charlotte
2.7 TCR
- 11
11
2.7 TCR
What this shows Waters International Trucks Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (124% of the Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Waters International Trucks Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.3 · 2018=3.6 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Waters International Trucks Inc. falls in its industry
1,333 Tractors, highway, merchant wh establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Tractors, highway, merchant wh employers in Mississippi.
Waters International Trucks Inc. has more employees than the Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423110 · MS · Meridian
1,333 Tractors, highway, merchant wholesalers 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 | ADESA Charlotte | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 11 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Freightliner of Delmarva | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 75th Ave | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cal-Main Foods Inc. Edwards | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Magnolia Electric Power | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mechanical Services, LLC | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lincoln Lumber Company, Inc. | 98 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 | STR0560 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Texas Healthcare Linen | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 133 Chesterfield | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | flow polymers | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hazleton, PA | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CA-Santa Monica S/C | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Brewer LLC | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | STR0491 | 98 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.