Steel merchant wholesalers · Alabama

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch

Birmingham, AL · ~24 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch: 5.0 TCR = 229% of Steel merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch safety composite

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch: 0.0 → 12.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2024

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch's TCR rose 12.8 from 0.0 in 2021 to 12.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 229% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #33/44
  • PHOTO Yarde Metals North C…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Yarde Metals North Canton OH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch averages 5.0 TCR (229% of the Steel merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=7.4 · 2024=12.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch falls in its industry

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 44 Steel merchant wholesalers employers in Alabama.

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch (24 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch
Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch (24 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Conklin Metal Industries - Birmingham Branch 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
2024 12.8 4.3 3 0 0
2023 7.4 3.7 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · AL · Birmingham

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers 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 Yarde Metals North Canton OH 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Steel Technologies Mira Loma 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PDM PPC Fresno 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TW Metals - Carol Stream 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Young's Plant Farm, Inc. (Farm 1) 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cherokee Gin & Cotton Company 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Snead Growout 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Morgan Energy Center 24 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 Desert Cove 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1603 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Larry Green Chevrolet 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Maxine Hall Health Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE dormakaba - Orlando, FL 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hoover Treated Wood Products - Havana 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 107-NiSource-Elyria OH - Const Serv 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 309-NiSource-Hagerstown MD 24 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.