Electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufacturing · Alabama
CMC Steel Alabama
Birmingham, AL · ~354 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
CMC Steel Alabama runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
CMC Steel Alabama: 1.6 TCR = 49% of Electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
CMC Steel Alabama safety composite
CMC Steel Alabama scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−2.5
2016→2024
CMC Steel Alabama injury rate improved
CMC Steel Alabama's TCR fell 2.5 from 3.0 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.0 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=0.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331110 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 49% of ind
- DART 0.2 DART
- RANK #9/17
- PHOTO USS Irvin Works
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 56 inj
- SIZE ~354 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: USS Irvin Works (0.0 TCR gap)
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CMC Steel Alabama in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Vallourec Star
Vallourec Star, LP
1.7 TCR
- This site
CMC Steel Alabama
1.6 TCR
- USS Irvin Work
USS Irvin Works
1.6 TCR
- Levy Environme
Levy Environmental Services Company dba Fulton Mill Service
1.6 TCR
- Steel Dynamics
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - Engineered Bar Products
1.6 TCR
What this shows CMC Steel Alabama averages 1.6 TCR (49% of the Electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufacturing BLS benchmark).
CMC Steel Alabama TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 3.3
Where CMC Steel Alabama falls in its industry
416 Electrometallurgical ferroallo establishmentsSafer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 17 Electrometallurgical ferroallo employers in Alabama.
CMC Steel Alabama has more employees than the Electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331110 · AL · Birmingham
416 Electrometallurgical ferroalloy manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 | USS Irvin Works | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Levy Environmental Services Company dba Fulton Mill Service | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steel Dynamics, Inc. - Engineered Bar Products | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vallourec Star, LP | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 604 | 354 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 712 | 354 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ventura Foods LLC. | 355 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US FOODS Montgomery | 355 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 241 East Main Street | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Somerville Food Rite | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cleveland- Dry Bulk Transport | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Slater P&S | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ozark Health | 354 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R+L Carriers - CHR | 354 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wausau Tile, Inc. - WI | 354 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ymca of Springfield | 354 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.