Blood banks · Alabama
Wiregrass Region - New Location
Dothan, AL · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 17.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wiregrass Region - New Location runs at 458% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blood banks workplace, earning a grade F.
Wiregrass Region - New Location: 17.4 TCR = 458% of Blood banks BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wiregrass Region - New Location safety composite
Wiregrass Region - New Location scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 17.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
−18.3
2023→2024
Wiregrass Region - New Location injury rate improved
Wiregrass Region - New Location's TCR fell 18.3 from 26.6 in 2023 to 8.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 26.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=26.6 · 2024=8.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621991 · Dothan, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 17.4 · 458% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #36/36
- PHOTO United Blood Service…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~23 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: United Blood Services-San Angelo (0.1 TCR gap)
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Wiregrass Region - New Location in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Oshkosh, WI-Bi
Oshkosh, WI-Biolife 600
17.9 TCR
- United Blood S
United Blood Services-San Angelo
17.5 TCR
- This site
Wiregrass Region - New Location
17.4 TCR
- Towson, MD-Bio
Towson, MD-Biolife 745
17.1 TCR
- Kentucky Blood
Kentucky Blood Center - Somerset
16.9 TCR
What this shows Wiregrass Region - New Location averages 17.4 TCR (458% of the Blood banks BLS benchmark).
Wiregrass Region - New Location TCR series: 2023=26.6 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 3.8
Where Wiregrass Region - New Location falls in its industry
1,713 Blood banks establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 36 Blood banks employers in Alabama.
Wiregrass Region - New Location has fewer employees than the Blood banks median and a higher 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 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 26.6 | 21.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621991 · AL · Dothan
1,713 Blood banks employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 183 employers in Dothan, 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 | United Blood Services-San Angelo | 17.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Towson, MD-Biolife 745 | 17.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kentucky Blood Center - Somerset | 16.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oshkosh, WI-Biolife 600 | 17.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Koch Foods Geraldine Breeder/Broilers | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ashland Breeder and Broiler | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Decatur hatchery | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tenaska Central Alabama Generating Station | 23 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DSI SECURITY SERVICES CORPORATE | 2,918 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dothan Plant | 1,233 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dothan processing plant | 1,140 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 604 | 362 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ABF Freight 218 | 17.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Utica | 17.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mid-West Spring & Stamping | 17.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lakefield Veterinary Group - 147 | 17.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1st FP Austin, LLC | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oak Grove | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Andover-Haverhill-Ma29 | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Unit Pack Co., Inc. | 23 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.