Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Alabama

Daewon America

Opelika, AL · ~107 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Daewon America runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Daewon America: 5.6 TCR = 170% of Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Daewon America safety composite

Daewon America scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−0.5

2021→2024

Daewon America injury rate improved

Daewon America's TCR fell 0.5 from 4.0 in 2021 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.0 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=8.5 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332613 · Opelika, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 170% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P37
  • PHOTO Mubea Coil Springs
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~107 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mubea Coil Springs (0.0 TCR gap)

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Daewon America in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Daewon America averages 5.6 TCR (170% of the Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Daewon America TCR series: 2021=4 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=8.5 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Daewon America falls in its industry

189 Automobile suspension springs, establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Daewon America (107 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Daewon America
Daewon America (107 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Daewon America has more employees than the Automobile suspension springs, heavy gau median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 3.5 0.0 4 0 0
2023 8.5 0.8 11 0 0
2022 6.5 1.6 8 0 0
2021 4.0 2.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332613 · AL · Opelika

189 Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 87 employers in Opelika, 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 Mubea Coil Springs 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BST2 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR US Chita Co Ltd 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Birmingham 6th Avenue Office 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corelinc 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buffalo Rock Dothan 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE AL013 Rocky Creek Lumber 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6095 849 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6095 843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mando America Corporation 493 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hanwha Advanced Materials America LLC. Opelika 470 FTE
NAT-TCR NSH Manitowoc LLC D/B/A River's Bend Health Services 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - San Antonio 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 5781 - Denver North 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DAU1 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fraser Shipyards, LLC 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. John'S Villa 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ascension At Home Warren 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ya1 Aer - Hauppauge 107 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.