Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · Indiana

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division

Wolcott, IN · ~122 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division: 5.7 TCR = 174% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division safety composite

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division: 5.2 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.54× in 2017

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division's TCR rose 1.0 from 5.2 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Wolcott, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 174% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #38/53
  • PHOTO Jeffords Steel and E…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division averages 5.7 TCR (174% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division falls in its industry

1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 53 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in Indiana.

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division (122 employees, TCR 5.7) 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 Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division
Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division (122 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Cives Steel Company Mid-West Division has more employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur 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
2017 6.3 3.1 5 3 0
2016 5.2 3.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · IN · Wolcott

1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 4 employers in Wolcott, 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 Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Williams Form Engineering Georgia 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mathewson Lane 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMC Rebar Slidell 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cort Acre Egg Farm 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hi-Grade Egg Producers & Processors 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 1 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dan Cristiani Excavating 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cives Steel Company 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Egglife 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dwyer Instruments Inc - Wolcott IN 98 FTE
NAT-TCR ADS Ludlow 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0751 - Ridgecrest, Ca 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Legends - Oklahoma Thunder 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 783 Town & Country Industries 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S North Reading, Ma 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southeast Louisiana Home Health 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manassas Health & Rehab Center 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas (Airport) Eww (Txdsd) 122 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.