Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel · Indiana
AK Tube LLC - Columbus
Columbus, IN · ~163 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
AK Tube LLC - Columbus runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade A.
AK Tube LLC - Columbus: 1.0 TCR = 31% of Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
AK Tube LLC - Columbus safety composite
AK Tube LLC - Columbus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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).
72/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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
−0.8
2016→2020
AK Tube LLC - Columbus injury rate improved
AK Tube LLC - Columbus's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331210 · Columbus, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 31% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #3/16
- PHOTO Benteler Steel Tube …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~163 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Benteler Steel Tube Manufacturing Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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AK Tube LLC - Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Cooper Standar
Cooper Standard Surgoinsville
1.1 TCR
- This site
AK Tube LLC - Columbus
1 TCR
- Benteler Steel
Benteler Steel Tube Manufacturing Corporation
1 TCR
- Nucor Tubular
Nucor Tubular Products South
0.9 TCR
- Nucor Tubular
Nucor Tubular Products - Chicago
0.9 TCR
What this shows AK Tube LLC - Columbus averages 1.0 TCR (31% of the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).
AK Tube LLC - Columbus TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=0.7 · BLS 3.3
Where AK Tube LLC - Columbus falls in its industry
329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 16 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, loc employers in Indiana.
AK Tube LLC - Columbus has more employees than the Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, s 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331210 · IN · Columbus
329 Tube (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 141 employers in Columbus, IN · 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 | Benteler Steel Tube Manufacturing Corporation | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cooper Standard Surgoinsville | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nucor Tubular Products South | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nucor Tubular Products - Chicago | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Division | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BDR-IndyNorth | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rolling Prairie | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EACI | 163 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyota Material Handling, Inc. | 1,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NTN Driveshaft Inc. | 1,756 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Columbus Engine Plant | 1,335 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Commons Office Building | 1,248 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | DGS Aviation Services : PSP - Palm Springs | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HDS-Lexington | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | A.W. Farrell & Son, Inc. - Cleveland Office | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pelham, AL CS Office | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | EHP-Fairport | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | QuantumClean-Phoenix Watkins Street | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marine Acquisition US Inc | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Asplundh-Region 039 | 163 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.