Stairway, metal, installation · Texas

Compass Steel Erection, Inc.

Denton, TX · ~32 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. runs at 759% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Stairway, metal, installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Compass Steel Erection, Inc.: 21.2 TCR = 759% of Stairway, metal, installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. safety composite

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−17.3

2016→2017

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. injury rate improved

Compass Steel Erection, Inc.'s TCR fell 17.3 from 29.9 in 2016 to 12.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 29.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=29.9 · 2017=12.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238190 · Denton, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.2 · 759% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #14/14
  • PHOTO Tremco Barrier Solut…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tremco Barrier Solutions (0.2 TCR gap)

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Compass Steel Erection, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Compass Steel Erection, Inc. averages 21.2 TCR (759% of the Stairway, metal, installation BLS benchmark).

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

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. TCR series: 2016=29.9 · 2017=12.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Compass Steel Erection, Inc. falls in its industry

166 Stairway, metal, installation establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Stairway, metal, installation employers in Texas.

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. (32 employees, TCR 21.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Compass Steel Erection, Inc.
Compass Steel Erection, Inc. (32 employees, TCR 21.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Compass Steel Erection, Inc. has fewer employees than the Stairway, metal, installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 12.6 3.1 4 0 0
2016 29.9 0.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238190 · TX · Denton

166 Stairway, metal, installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 211 employers in Denton, TX · 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 Tremco Barrier Solutions 21.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Expert Shutter Services 20.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jensen Lee Construction Inc. 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Construction 14.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heifer Ranch at Arroyo Seco, LTD 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Coyote Ranch 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC- Tulia 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feather Crest Farm 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Paccar 2,843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Motors Company 2,095 FTE
CITY-NEAR Texas Health Denton 1,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR 060 Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton 1,040 FTE
NAT-TCR Njjam - Hyundai - Glovis New Jersey 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Midwest Expanded Metal 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Master Marine, Inc. 21.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Park Health a Villa Center 21.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Contour Construction 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring hill Farm Dairy Inc 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rai Mx Ord 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0052 - Everett, Wa 32 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.