Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel · Pennsylvania
Blair Strip Steel Company
New Castle, PA · ~75 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Blair Strip Steel Company runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel workplace, earning a grade C.
Blair Strip Steel Company: 3.0 TCR = 91% of Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Blair Strip Steel Company safety composite
Blair Strip Steel Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% 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).
55/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.3 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.2
2016→2024
Blair Strip Steel Company injury rate improved
Blair Strip Steel Company's TCR fell 1.2 from 2.5 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331221 · New Castle, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 91% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #18/29
- PHOTO Superior Wall System…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Superior Wall Systems, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Blair Strip Steel Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Blair Strip Steel Company
3 TCR
- Superior Wall
Superior Wall Systems, Inc.
3 TCR
- Worthington St
Worthington Steel Columbus
3 TCR
- Arkansas Steel
Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC
3 TCR
- Niagara LaSall
Niagara LaSalle - South Holland Plant
3 TCR
What this shows Blair Strip Steel Company averages 3.0 TCR (91% of the Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel BLS benchmark).
Blair Strip Steel Company TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=5 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Blair Strip Steel Company falls in its industry
206 Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g establishmentsSafer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 29 Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g employers in Pennsylvania.
Blair Strip Steel Company has fewer employees than the Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, pl median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331221 · PA · New Castle
206 Cold rolling steel shapes (e.g., bar, plate, rod, sheet, strip) made from purchased steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 91 employers in New Castle, PA · 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 | Superior Wall Systems, Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Worthington Steel Columbus | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arkansas Steel Associates, LLC | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Niagara LaSalle - South Holland Plant | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kaolin Mushroom Farms - Starr Road Complex | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 5D Field Services, LLC | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FMS Construction Company | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | B&D Builders | 75 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPMC Jameson | 941 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DON | 805 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | New Castle | 534 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2287 | 399 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | RY- Eastwood PHE | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dalton's Place at Waldron | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McKeever Market and Eatery #950 | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 3371 - LA Westchester Sepulveda Blvd | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | AITX Railcar Services LLC | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | VNE | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hampton Inn | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northfield Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation | 75 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.