Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · New Jersey

Arnold Steel CO Inc

Howell, NJ · ~43 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arnold Steel CO Inc runs at 404% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Arnold Steel CO Inc: 13.3 TCR = 404% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arnold Steel CO Inc safety composite

Arnold Steel CO Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

−16.2

2017→2024

Arnold Steel CO Inc injury rate improved

Arnold Steel CO Inc's TCR fell 16.2 from 20.3 in 2017 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 21.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=20.3 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=21.5 · 2023=11.8 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Howell, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.3 · 404% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #19/20
  • PHOTO Hensa Stmp, INc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hensa Stmp, INc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arnold Steel CO Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arnold Steel CO Inc averages 13.3 TCR (404% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Arnold Steel CO Inc TCR series: 2017=20.3 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=21.5 · 2023=11.8 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Arnold Steel CO Inc falls in its industry

1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 20 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in New Jersey.

Arnold Steel CO Inc (43 employees, TCR 13.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Arnold Steel CO Inc
Arnold Steel CO Inc (43 employees, TCR 13.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Arnold Steel CO Inc has fewer employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2023 11.8 11.8 6 0 0
2022 21.5 5.9 11 0 0
2021 8.8 6.6 4 0 0
2017 20.3 10.2 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · NJ · Howell

1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 31 employers in Howell, NJ · 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 Hensa Stmp, INc 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Summit Products Main 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Engineered Metals and Composites Inc. 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marcon Metal USA Inc 13.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elizabethtown Gas: New Village 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Jersey Gas: Cumberland 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Water Operations and Maintenance, LLC City of Camden 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE NJ Division - Freehold 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2195 346 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2195 310 FTE
CITY-NEAR #631 Howell Shoprite 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1823 - Howell Township 196 FTE
NAT-TCR Iacor - Coralville Center 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hensa Stmp, INc 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rice Lake Wi - 3152 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tecumseh Operations, LLC dba Heritage Skilled Nursing and Therapy 13.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Infinity Valve & Supply Co 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carter Lumber 422 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holmes Lumber 166 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Public Works 43 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.