Bars, concrete reinforcing, manufacturing · Maryland

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland

Baltimore, MD · ~57 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bars, concrete reinforcing, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Bars, concrete reinforcing, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland safety composite

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland held a steady TCR band

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Baltimore, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/9
  • PHOTO Southland Steel Fabr…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southland Steel Fabricators, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Bars, concrete reinforcing, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland falls in its industry

1,491 Bars, concrete reinforcing, ma establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Bars, concrete reinforcing, ma employers in Maryland.

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland (57 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland
Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland (57 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Barker Steel - Baltimore Maryland has more employees than the Bars, concrete reinforcing, manufacturin median and a lower 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · MD · Baltimore

1,491 Bars, concrete reinforcing, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 1,031 employers in Baltimore, MD · 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 Southland Steel Fabricators, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Claremore OK-Utility Shipping 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hohmann & Barnard (Texas) 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ambassador Steel-Lansing Michigan 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 5901 COBB RD FACILITY 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRB Group - Metro 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chamberlain Contractors, LLC 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Royals Commercial of Maryland- Alpha #138 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johns Hopkins Hospital 12,523 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Maryland Medical Center 7,980 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 7,770 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGMS-T340 6,180 FTE
NAT-TCR OC Parks - Irvine Regional Park 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Construction 4 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DPV 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR All-Star-Woodbury 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alpha Connection Youth & Family Services Inc. 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kerr Corporation 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE TS 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Great Lakes Stainless 57 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.