Architectural metalwork manufacturing · Colorado

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc.

Dacono, CO · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Architectural metalwork manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc.: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Architectural metalwork manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. safety composite

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332323 · Dacono, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Midwest Stairs & Iro…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midwest Stairs & Iron Field (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Architectural metalwork manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. falls in its industry

309 Architectural metalwork manufa establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Architectural metalwork manufa employers in Colorado.

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cutting Edge Steel, Inc.
Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Cutting Edge Steel, Inc. has more employees than the Architectural metalwork manufacturing median and a lower 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.2 2.6 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332323 · CO · Dacono

309 Architectural metalwork manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 7 employers in Dacono, CO · 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 Midwest Stairs & Iron Field 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JC MACELROY CO. INC. 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kane Innovations 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tymetal Corp. Sales Office 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Morwai Dairy 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mountain Parks Electric, Inc Granby 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE San Miguel Power Association Inc. 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmark Construction Solutions Main Office 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR EarthRoamer 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stericycle - Dacono,CO 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Montgomery Electric Inc 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Symmetry Builders Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-TCR Eau Claire- 35 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Engage Technologies Corporation 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kawneer Company Inc - Visalia 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Benjamin Moore & Company 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Columbia, SC HVAC 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Grove Health Care Center 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Impact Fulfillment Services - ADC 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Herr Foods Inc. 69 55 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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