Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing · Arizona
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc.
Mesa, AZ · ~95 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc.: 5.1 TCR = 156% of Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. safety composite
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc.: 3.5 → 5.7 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2024
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.2 from 3.5 in 2018 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332311 · Mesa, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 156% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #6/10
- PHOTO CST Industries Parsons
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~95 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CST Industries Parsons (0.0 TCR gap)
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Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- CST Industries
CST Industries Parsons
5.2 TCR
- Central States
Central States Manufacturing - Sequin
5.2 TCR
- This site
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc.
5.1 TCR
- AGRA Construct
AGRA Construction
5.1 TCR
- Frey-Moss Stru
Frey-Moss Structures Inc
5.1 TCR
What this shows Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. averages 5.1 TCR (156% of the Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. TCR series: 2018=3.5 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=4.5 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. falls in its industry
393 Buildings, prefabricated metal establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Buildings, prefabricated metal employers in Arizona.
Able Steel Fabricators, Inc. has more employees than the Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332311 · AZ · Mesa
393 Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 565 employers in Mesa, AZ · 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 | CST Industries Parsons | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AGRA Construction | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Frey-Moss Structures Inc | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central States Manufacturing - Sequin | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 5916096 - Intel Campus | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harris & Hart, Inc. - Intel Ocotillo | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JVI Arizona, LLC | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | QT Kitchens - Phoenix | 95 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AZ001 | 4,193 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AZAPW9668 AZA - RAMP PAX | 3,181 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 04-290370278-2 | 1,964 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Police Department H210 | 1,651 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Primrose Retirement Community of Findlay | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Birmingham | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hilo Medical Investors LP dba Life Care Center of Hilo | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plumley Contracting Co Inc | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Transport - 372 372SH | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Baltazar Contractors | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 424 | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3A Composites USA Inc. | 95 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.