Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing · Idaho

American Fabrication,Inc.

Idaho Falls, ID · ~62 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Fabrication,Inc. runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

American Fabrication,Inc.: 7.0 TCR = 211% of Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Fabrication,Inc. safety composite

American Fabrication,Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

American Fabrication,Inc.: 7.4 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.53× in 2024

American Fabrication,Inc.'s TCR rose 1.8 from 7.4 in 2020 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332313 · Idaho Falls, ID ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 211% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO L&W Engineering, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: L&W Engineering, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Fabrication,Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Fabrication,Inc. averages 7.0 TCR (211% of the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

American Fabrication,Inc. TCR series: 2020=7.4 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=10.4 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 3.3

Where American Fabrication,Inc. falls in its industry

449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut employers in Idaho.

American Fabrication,Inc. (62 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate American Fabrication,Inc.
American Fabrication,Inc. (62 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5

American Fabrication,Inc. has more employees than the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 9.2 3.7 5 0 0
2023 10.4 3.5 6 0 0
2022 3.3 0.0 2 0 0
2021 4.4 0.0 3 0 0
2020 7.4 0.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332313 · ID · Idaho Falls

449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 189 employers in Idaho Falls, ID · 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 L&W Engineering, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR FWM Inc 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arizona HDTS 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trafford Plant 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Free From 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Paving Co., Inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stimson Lumber, St. Maries Operation 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE GARGOYLE GRANITE & MARBLE 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL 1,627 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center 1,479 FTE
CITY-NEAR Idaho Falls Community Hospital 536 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5494 472 FTE
NAT-TCR MAP Automotive of Milwaukee 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0050 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2071 - Harrisonburg 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1032 - Irving North 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greenville - New Bern 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foam Distributors Inc 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nevada 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valley View Manor 62 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.