Metals service centers · Indiana
B Metals, Inc
Hammond, IN · ~65 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
B Metals, Inc runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade C.
B Metals, Inc: 2.1 TCR = 97% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
B Metals, Inc safety composite
B Metals, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 75% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% 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%).
B Metals, Inc held a steady TCR band
B Metals, Inc's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.5 in 2017 to 1.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=1.5 · 2018=3.2 · 2022=1.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Hammond, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.1 · 97% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #17/75
- PHOTO Eaton Steel Corporat…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Eaton Steel Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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B Metals, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
B Metals, Inc
2.1 TCR
- Eaton Steel Co
Eaton Steel Corporation
2.1 TCR
- Eastern Metal
Eastern Metal Supply Bristol
2.1 TCR
- Central Tube a
Central Tube and Bar, Inc Tulsa, OK
2.1 TCR
- O'Neal Steel I
O'Neal Steel Incorporated_Nashville
2.1 TCR
What this shows B Metals, Inc averages 2.1 TCR (97% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).
B Metals, Inc TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=3.2 · 2022=1.7 · BLS 2.2
Where B Metals, Inc falls in its industry
1,299 Metals service centers establishmentsSafer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 75 Metals service centers employers in Indiana.
B Metals, Inc has more employees than the Metals service centers median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · IN · Hammond
1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Hammond, 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 | Eaton Steel Corporation | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eastern Metal Supply Bristol | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Tube and Bar, Inc Tulsa, OK | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | O'Neal Steel Incorporated_Nashville | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | FTWN NE Svc Ctr | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Runnebohm Construction Company Inc | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TELECOM PLACEMENT INC | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | COMBDRIN-IndyEast | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HORSESHOE HAMMOND | 1,312 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lear Corporation - Hammond | 920 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franciscan Health Hammond | 535 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2818 | 419 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brewerton | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cleveland Network | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Waukesha County | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AWC Richmond | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Blaise Alexander Subaru | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KLS Interface Union City | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Petersburg Location | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jersey City - L2L 176 | 65 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.