Metals service centers · Arkansas

Arkansas Steel Processing

Osceola, AR · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arkansas Steel Processing runs at 325% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade F.

Arkansas Steel Processing: 7.2 TCR = 325% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arkansas Steel Processing safety composite

Arkansas Steel Processing scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−8.3

2022→2024

Arkansas Steel Processing injury rate improved

Arkansas Steel Processing's TCR fell 8.3 from 11.3 in 2022 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=11.3 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Osceola, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 325% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/18
  • PHOTO Ryerson - Lancaster
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ryerson - Lancaster (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arkansas Steel Processing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arkansas Steel Processing averages 7.2 TCR (325% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

Arkansas Steel Processing TCR series: 2022=11.3 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2

Where Arkansas Steel Processing falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 18 Metals service centers employers in Arkansas.

Arkansas Steel Processing (38 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Arkansas Steel Processing
Arkansas Steel Processing (38 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Arkansas Steel Processing has fewer employees than the Metals service centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2022 11.3 6.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · AR · Osceola

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Osceola, AR · 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 Ryerson - Lancaster 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aladdin Steel, LLC 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR O'Neal Steel Incorporated_Mobile 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR state steel DM 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Thompson Construction Group Inc Nucor JMS 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alliance Utilities Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Systems Plant Services, Inc.-BLY02 Hickman AR 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evergreen Industrial Services - El Dorado 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Greetings Corporation 977 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big River Steel LLC 679 FTE
CITY-NEAR DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas 573 FTE
CITY-NEAR Viskase Companies Osceola Arkansas Plant 220 FTE
NAT-TCR Wepfer Marine, Inc. 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Public Utilities 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ward Rugh Inc 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Elementary 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Smith-Root, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE LGT Transport 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ladell Inc. dba Johnson Air 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE BleachTech LLC 38 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.