Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers · Ohio
David Hirschberg Steel Company
Cincinnati, OH · ~24 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
David Hirschberg Steel Company runs at 385% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
David Hirschberg Steel Company: 8.5 TCR = 385% of Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
David Hirschberg Steel Company safety composite
David Hirschberg Steel Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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
David Hirschberg Steel Company: 3.7 → 12.4 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 25.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2023
David Hirschberg Steel Company's TCR rose 8.7 from 3.7 in 2016 to 12.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 25.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423930 · Cincinnati, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 385% of ind
- DART 8.3 DART
- RANK #66/79
- PHOTO Farnsworth
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Farnsworth (0.0 TCR gap)
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David Hirschberg Steel Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
David Hirschberg Steel Company
8.5 TCR
- Farnsworth
Farnsworth
8.5 TCR
- Metro Green Re
Metro Green Recycling
8.5 TCR
- Elizabeth Faci
Elizabeth Facility
8.5 TCR
- JRS
JRS
8.5 TCR
What this shows David Hirschberg Steel Company averages 8.5 TCR (385% of the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
David Hirschberg Steel Company TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2018=25.1 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=9.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=12.4 · BLS 2.2
Where David Hirschberg Steel Company falls in its industry
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 79 Metal scrap and waste merchant employers in Ohio.
David Hirschberg Steel Company has fewer employees than the Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesale median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.4 | 8.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 25.1 | 16.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423930 · OH · Cincinnati
1,126 Metal scrap and waste merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, OH · 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 | Farnsworth | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metro Green Recycling | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Elizabeth Facility | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JRS | 8.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LCN | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NAES: Fremont | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMP Fremont Energy Center | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bucyrus Service Center | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | 17,011 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cincinnati Operations | 10,239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Supply Chain : Evendale, OH | 7,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Supply Chain Evendale OH | 6,400 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hawkeye Molding Company, Inc. | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North 40 Outfitters #8 | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arc Allegany-Steuben- Babbitt | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fort Myers FL | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Walker Farms, LLC | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Burhans Glass Company Inc | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Legacy Metal Fabricating, LLC | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Assisted Living | 24 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.