Steel merchant wholesalers · New Mexico
Choice Steel Company
Albuquerque, NM · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Choice Steel Company runs at 369% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Choice Steel Company: 8.1 TCR = 369% of Steel merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Choice Steel Company safety composite
Choice Steel Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Choice Steel Company: 5.3 → 6.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 15.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2022
Choice Steel Company's TCR rose 1.0 from 5.3 in 2019 to 6.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Albuquerque, NM ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 369% of ind
- DART 6.3 DART
- RANK P15
- PHOTO Material Sciences Co…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~32 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Material Sciences Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Choice Steel Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Choice Steel Company
8.1 TCR
- Material Scien
Material Sciences Corporation
8.1 TCR
- Earle M. Jorge
Earle M. Jorgensen Company Cleveland 429
8.1 TCR
- 500 OSAGE
500 OSAGE
8.1 TCR
- Glosser Steel
Glosser Steel Camp Hill
8.1 TCR
What this shows Choice Steel Company averages 8.1 TCR (369% of the Steel merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Choice Steel Company TCR series: 2019=5.3 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=15.4 · 2022=6.3 · BLS 2.2
Where Choice Steel Company falls in its industry
1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Choice Steel Company has fewer employees than the Steel merchant wholesalers median and a higher 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 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.4 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · NM · Albuquerque
1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,241 rated employers in New Mexico with headcount on file · 944 employers in Albuquerque, NM · 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 | Material Sciences Corporation | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Earle M. Jorgensen Company Cleveland 429 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 500 OSAGE | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Glosser Steel Camp Hill | 8.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Advantage Barricade & Roadmarks, llc | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4914_11399 | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dixie - Carlsbad | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cooper Fire Protection Services | 32 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NM-01 | 4,429 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Presbyterian Hospital | 4,298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cooper Administrative Center | 3,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - ABQ1 | 1,917 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sysco | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Merced Northview | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-SWY-0017-0017-02615 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1855-MIDET151 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Builders Millwork & Supply, Inc. | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Overhead Door Company of Grand Rapids | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hamilton | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ft. Green | 32 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.