Balcony railings, metal, manufacturing · Minnesota
Custom Iron Inc.
Zumbrota, MN · ~25 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Custom Iron Inc. runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Balcony railings, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Custom Iron Inc.: 9.7 TCR = 294% of Balcony railings, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Custom Iron Inc. safety composite
Custom Iron Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−27.1
2016→2024
Custom Iron Inc. injury rate improved
Custom Iron Inc.'s TCR fell 27.1 from 27.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 27.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=27.1 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=8.0 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=15.5 · 2022=11.3 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332323 · Zumbrota, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 294% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/15
- PHOTO Taylors iron co
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Taylors iron co (0.0 TCR gap)
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Custom Iron Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dyco Industrie
Dyco Industries Inc
9.9 TCR
- This site
Custom Iron Inc.
9.7 TCR
- Taylors iron c
Taylors iron co
9.7 TCR
- Big C Steel, I
Big C Steel, Inc.
9.7 TCR
- NonStop Scaffo
NonStop Scaffolding
9.5 TCR
What this shows Custom Iron Inc. averages 9.7 TCR (294% of the Balcony railings, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Custom Iron Inc. TCR series: 2016=27.1 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=8 · 2020=8.5 · 2021=15.5 · 2022=11.3 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Custom Iron Inc. falls in its industry
309 Balcony railings, metal, manuf establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Balcony railings, metal, manuf employers in Minnesota.
Custom Iron Inc. has fewer employees than the Balcony railings, metal, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.5 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 27.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332323 · MN · Zumbrota
309 Balcony railings, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 22 employers in Zumbrota, MN · 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 | Taylors iron co | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Big C Steel, Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NonStop Scaffolding | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dyco Industries Inc | 9.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GDM Seeds, Inc - Hutchinson, MN | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Park Rapids Trucking | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Country Pork LLP | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Genetics MN IPH 03-0110-10, 50, 51, 52, 970 | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ingredients - Cheese - Zumbrota MN | 163 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Zumbrota, MN | 143 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Zumbrota Health Services | 89 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Zumbrota Drivetrain | 75 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CCI Construction, Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Swanel Inc | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | National Management Resources Reinhardt University | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OKO006 | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Enriched Living Center | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dal-Tile 114 San Antonio | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Travelodge - Milford | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1292 PYP Hesperia | 25 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.