Bolts, metal, manufacturing · Alabama

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon

Muscle Shoals, AL · ~81 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bolts, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon: 1.4 TCR = 41% of Bolts, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon safety composite

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon: 2.3 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon's TCR rose 1.0 from 2.3 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332722 · Muscle Shoals, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 41% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Delta Secondary, LLC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~81 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Delta Secondary, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Whitesell Corporation - Avalon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whitesell Corporation - Avalon averages 1.4 TCR (41% of the Bolts, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Whitesell Corporation - Avalon falls in its industry

335 Bolts, metal, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 86% 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 #2 safest of 7 Bolts, metal, manufacturing employers in Alabama.

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon (81 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Whitesell Corporation - Avalon
Whitesell Corporation - Avalon (81 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Whitesell Corporation - Avalon has more employees than the Bolts, metal, manufacturing median and a lower 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 3.4 0.0 0 2 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.5 1.2 3 0 0
2017 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2016 2.3 2.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332722 · AL · Muscle Shoals

335 Bolts, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 63 employers in Muscle Shoals, 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 Delta Secondary, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Air Industries Company 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Voss Industries, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PLANT 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northeast AL Division 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shoals MPE, LLC 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builder's Supply Co. Inc. 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitesell Corporation - Gargis Lane 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR North American Lighting - Muscle Shoals 1,616 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAL MUSCLE SHOALS PLANT 1,610 FTE
CITY-NEAR North American Lighting - Alabama 1,488 FTE
CITY-NEAR Constellium Muscle Shoals LLC - Alloys Operations 1,113 FTE
NAT-TCR Corporate 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR UST - Wheeling 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR R. Carlson & Sons, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmm 1336/1376 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aegis of Issaquah 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aegis of Granada Hills 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aegis of Aptos 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prime Touch Services 81 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.