Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Michigan
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office
Williamston, MI · ~31 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office: 6.3 TCR = 192% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office safety composite
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
−4.3
2017→2024
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office injury rate improved
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office's TCR fell 4.3 from 10.9 in 2017 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 13.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.9 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=9.6 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=13.6 · 2024=6.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Williamston, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #18/38
- PHOTO Owen Steel
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~31 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Owen Steel (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office
6.3 TCR
- Owen Steel
Owen Steel
6.3 TCR
- Supreme Manufa
Supreme Manufacturing Inc
6.3 TCR
- Canam Steel Co
Canam Steel Corp
6.3 TCR
- ASA Builders S
ASA Builders Supply Co., LLC
6.3 TCR
What this shows Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office TCR series: 2017=10.9 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=9.6 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=13.6 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 38 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Michigan.
Cardinal Fabricating, Inc. - Corporate Office has fewer employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin 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 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.9 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · MI · Williamston
1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 17 employers in Williamston, MI · 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 | Owen Steel | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Supreme Manufacturing Inc | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Canam Steel Corp | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ASA Builders Supply Co., LLC | 6.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Schwartz Greenhouse, Inc. | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Production | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R.B. Satkowiak's City Sewer Cleaners | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Melching Inc. | 31 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bekum America Corporation | 114 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Centurion HQ - 99 (Williamston, MI) | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 10494000 10494000-ABDC WILLIAMSTON | 104 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4016-10494000 | 93 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Klink Trucking South Bend | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Martin & Sons Excavating, Inc. | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Home Base - Copperas Cove | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lewis Bolt and Nut Company | 6.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Worth Aluminum Foundry Inc | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Advance Ready Mix Concrete, Inc Plant 2 | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lee Building Products (Bowling Green) | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Changer & Dresser Inc | 31 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.